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Dodge, Grenville Mellen, 1831-1916 (137)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60t0g71 (person)

Grenville M. Dodge of Council Bluffs, Iowa, was a Civil War general; prominent national railroad surveyor and engineer; and U.S. Representative. Dodge conducted surveys for the Illinois Central, Rock Island (Mississippi to Missouri line), and the Union Pacific railroads before the Civil War. He was commissioned as Colonel with the 4th Iowa Volunteer Infantry in 1861 and promoted to Brigadier General of the United States Volunteers in 1862 and then Major General in 1864. In addition to combat,...

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Chamberlain, Mellen, 1821-1900 (24)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6988pz7 (person)

Jurist-librarian; Chief Justice, municipal court; Librarian-in-chief, Boston Public Library, 1878-90. Jurist-librarian; Chief Justice municipal court; Librarian-in-chief, Boston Public Library, 1878-90. Mellen Chamberlain, member of Mass. state house of representatives and state senate. Robert Gilmor, art collector, of Baltimore, Md.; son of Revolutionary War leader, Robert Gilmor. Eliza Allen, wife of...

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Mellen, Prentiss, 1764-1840 (22)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6n595x1 (person)

Chief justice, Maine Supreme Judicial Court, of Portland, Me. Prentiss Mellen, a Senator from Massachusetts, was born in Sterling, Worcester County, Mass., on October 11, 1764. He graduated from Harvard University in 1784; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1788 and commenced practice in Sterling and Bridgewater, Mass., and in Dover, N.H.. He moved to Biddeford, Maine (until 1820 a district of Massachusetts), around 1791 and practiced law. He settled in Portland, Ma...

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Mellen, Grenville, 1799-1841 (14)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pg281c (person)

American poet. Son of Chief-Justice Mellen of Maine. Lawyer, poet. Grenville Mellen was born in Biddeford, Mass. (which became a part of what is now the state of Maine), the son of Prentiss Mellen, U.S. Senator from Massachusetts and later Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Maine. He studied at Harvard College and Harvard Law School, and settled in Maine, where he practiced law and became a local orator and occasional poet. His poems and tales ap...

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Mellen, Joan. (6)

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Epithet: Professor of English Temple University Philadelphia USA

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Prentiss, Henry Mellen (7)

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Henry E. Prentiss was born in 1809 in Paris, Maine. A graduate of West Point, he taught mathematics there before being commissioned and joining the Army in Alabama. He left the Army in 1834 and moved to Bangor, Maine where he studied law, later practicing there and in Orono, Maine. He also owned and managed many acres of timberland in Maine and Pennsylvania. Prentiss served in the Maine legislature, 1857-1859, and as mayor of Bangor, 1870-1871. He died on July 1, 1873.

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Mellen, William P. (6)

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William S. Mellen of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was general manager of the Wisconsin Central Railway Company. He was traveling with his daughter, Gertrude, from Chicago to Washington when their train was trapped in the Johnstown (Pennsylvania) Flood on May 31, 1889.

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Mellen, Thomas (4)

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Mellen, John, 1752-1828 (7)

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Mellen, John, 1722-1807 (6)

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