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William Maxwell Evarts (Congressional Biographical Directory)
"Evarts, William Maxwell," Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 to Present, http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=E000262.
EVARTS, William Maxwell, (grandson of Roger Sherman, cousin of Roger Sherman Baldwin), a Senator from New York; born in Boston, Mass., February 6, 1818; attended the Boston Latin School and graduated from Yale College in 1837; studied at Harvard Law School; admitted to the bar in New York City in 1841 and practiced law; assistant United States district attorney 1849-1853; unsuccessful Republican candidate for the United States Senate in 1861; member of the State constitutional convention 1867-1868; appointed Attorney General of the United States by President Andrew
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Fayetteville (NC) Observer, "Political Effect," October 31, 1859
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"Political Effect," Fayetteville (NC) Observer, October 31, 1859
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"Political Effect," Fayetteville (NC) Observer, October 31, 1859, p. 3: 2.
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Fayetteville (NC) Observer, "Good Out of Evil," October 27, 1859
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"Good Out of Evil," Fayetteville (NC) Observer, October 27, 1859
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"Good Out of Evil," Fayetteville (NC) Observer, October 27, 1859, p. 3: 2.
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David Wills (Dickinson Alumni Record)
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George Leffingwell Reed, ed., Alumni Record: Dickinson College (Carlisle, PA: Dickinson College, 1905), 66.
*Wills, David – Born April 3, 1798, in Cumberland county, Pa.; 1818, M. D., Jefferson medical college; practiced in Newville, Pa.; 1822-64, practiced in Chillicothe, O.; 1864, remove to Zanesville, O. Died February 9, 1873, at Zanesville.
Charles Henry Gere (Dickinson Chronicles)
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John Osborne and James W. Gerencser, eds., “Charles Henry Gere ,” Dickinson Chronicles, http://chronicles.dickinson.edu/encyclo/g/ed_gereCH.htm.
Charles H. Gere was born near Gainesville in Wyoming County, New York on February 18, 1838. He was the son of Horatio Nelson and Julia Delay Grant Gere. Charles Gere was educated at public schools and at the Oxford Academy, in Oxford, New York. Although his family had already left the East to settle on the western plains, he entered Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 1859. He was elected to the Union Philosophical Society and the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity while there and graduated with his class in 1861.
Thomas Lyttleon Lyon (Dickinson Alumni Record)
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George Leffingwell Reed, ed., Alumni Record: Dickinson College (Carlisle, PA: Dickinson College, 1905), 148.
*Lyon, Thomas Lyttleon – Born April 29, 1832, Carlisle, Pa.; p., George A. and Anna G. Lyon; prep., Dickinson grammar school; entered 1848; A. B., 1852; A. M., 1855; merchant; taught school seven years; merchant in Iowa and New Orleans; officer in the “Crescent regiment,” New Orleans, Confederate States army; U. P. society; married, 1868, Miss Amelia Marks of Louisiana; second, December 2, 1881, Beulah Clark, Yonkers, N. Y. Died March 29, 1883.
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