Knapp, A. L. (Anthony Lausett), 1828-1881

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Anthony Lausett Knapp was a Democratic U.S. congressman from Illinois from 1861 to 1865. Knapp was also a member of the Illinois state senate from 1859 to 1861.

From the description of Letter, June 11, 1862. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 52112412

A.L. Knapp was a lawyer in Chicago, Jerseyville & Springfield, Ill., & a U.S. Congressman (Democrat) from Jerseyville, Ill. (1861-1865). He married his cousin, Henrietta E. Knapp, in 1863.

A.L. Knapp also served in the Illinois State Senate (1859-1862).

From the description of Anthony L. and Henrietta E. Knapp papers, 1855-1892. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 39764554

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associatedWith Curran, Isaac B. person
associatedWith Knapp, Henrietta E. (Henrietta Emily), 1834-1819 person
associatedWith Knapp, Henrietta E. (Henrietta Emily), 1834-1919. person
associatedWith Turner, John B., 19th cent. person
associatedWith United States. Congress. House. corporateBody
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Illinois
United States
United States
Jerseyville (Ill.)
Springfield (Ill.)
Deposit (N.Y.)
Washington (D.C.)
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Lawyers' spouses
Legislators
Legislators' spouses
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Birth 1828-06-14

Death 1881-05-24

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