William Henry Kurtz (Congressional Biographical Directory)

Reference
"Kurtz, William Henry," Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 to Present, http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=K000345.
KURTZ, William Henry, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in York, Pa., January 31, 1804; attended the common schools and the York County Academy at York, Pa.; studied law; was admitted to the bar on January 7, 1828, and commenced practice in York, Pa.; prosecuting attorney of York County; elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-second and Thirty-third Congresses (March 4, 1851-March 3, 1855); chairman, Committee on Public Expenditures (Thirty-third Congress); resumed the practice of law; died in York, Pa., June 24, 1868; interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery.

“Commencement of Republican Cabinet Making,” New York Herald, June 12, 1860

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Commencement of Republican Cabinet Making
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“Commencement of Republican Cabinet Making,” New York Herald, June 12, 1860, p. 6: 6.
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“Trouble among the Republican President Makers,” New York Herald, February 28, 1860

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Trouble among the Republican President Makers
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“Trouble among the Republican President Makers,” New York Herald, February 28, 1860, p. 6: 6.
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“The Charleston Convention,” Atchison (KS) Freedom’s Champion, May 12, 1860

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The Charleston Convention
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“The Charleston Convention,” Atchison (KS) Freedom’s Champion, May 12, 1860, p. 2: 2.
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