Papers 1867-1886.

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Papers 1867-1886.

Letters, Aug. 2, 1867 - March 21, 1869 and April 20, 1886 from Benjamin Butterworth of Cinicnnati, O., to A.M. White, Philadelphia, Pa., and S.F. Covington, Cincinnati, O., relating to his law practice and congressional business.

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Butterworth, Benjamin, 1837-1898

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Admitted to the Ohio bar in 1861; served during the Civil War in the Union Army and later practiced law in Ohio; 1873-1875, state senator; 1875-1878, practiced law in Cincinnati; 1878, elected to the U.S. Congress, and reelected in 1880; 1883, appointed commissioner of patents; reelected to Congress in 1885, 1886, and 1892; 1892 opened law practice in Washington, D.C.; 1897 again became commissioner of patents. From the description of Benjamin Butterworth papers, 1857-1908 (inclusive...