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Washburne, Elihu, 1816-1887.
Born in Maine, studied law at Kent's Hill Seminary and Harvard Law School, settled in Galena, Illinois and ran for Congress in 1852, was elected as a Whig and again in 1856, 1860 and 1862. Strong supporter of Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant who appointed him Secretary of State. He resigned this position quickly to accept diplomatic post in France where he served until 1877 when he retired to Chicago and spent much time studying and writing history.
From the description of Papers, 1856-1877. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 54025459
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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). From the description of Letter, 1854, 1857, and 1877. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 443060766 From the description of Letters, 1849-1872, nd. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 226...
