Washburne, E. B. (Elihu Benjamin), 1816-1887
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A native of Maine, Washburne became a Galena, Illinois lawyer and served in the U. S. House of Representatives from Illinois (1853-1869). A supporter of both Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant, he was American minister to France (1869-1877).
American Secretary of State and diplomat.
American politician.
Washburne was an American politician and diplomat.
Illinois attorney, U.S. Senator from Illinois, Secretary of State under President Ulysses S. Grant, and U.S. minister to France.
American statesman; congressman.
U.S. Congressman from Illinois, cabinet member, diplomat, and historian.
Washburne studied at Harvard Law School in 1839. After being admitted to the bar in 1840, he began work as a lawyer in Galena, Ill. In 1868, Washburne was appointed to a diplomatic position in France, where he served until 1877.
Elihu Benjamin Washburne, a Representative in the U.S. Congress from Illinois, was born in Livermore, Androscoggin County, Maine, in 1816. He was an assistant editor of the Kennebec Journal in Augusta and studied law at Harvard Law School in 1839. He was admitted to the bar in 1840 and moved to Galena, Illinois where he practiced law. He was elected as a Whig to the Thirty-third Congress and reelected as a Republican to the eight succeeding Congresses and served from March 4, 1853, to March 6, 1869, when he resigned. He served as Minister to France until 1877. He died in Chicago in 1887.
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U.S. representative from Illinois, diplomat, lawyer, and historian.
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