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446:Frontispiece
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359:U.S. Senator
349:in both the
334:
333:
270:(1893-11-11)
233:Succeeded by
210:
181:Succeeded by
158:
135:Succeeded by
112:
92:Succeeded by
68:Appointed by
57:
18:
1766:1893 deaths
1761:1823 births
1518:J. B. Smith
1282:J. Bartlett
671:U.S. Senate
383:Samuel Bell
289:Nationality
221:Preceded by
169:Preceded by
123:Preceded by
80:Preceded by
1755:Categories
647:Republican
581:January 6,
387:James Bell
369:Early life
339:Republican
303:Republican
1731:C. Sununu
1684:J. Sununu
1543:Bachelder
1139:Gallinger
1119:Patterson
849:Livermore
719:Natt Head
481:Footnotes
465:in 1868.
417:in 1864.
411:President
379:John Bell
317:Signature
309:Spouse(s)
215:1860–1860
211:In office
163:1864–1864
159:In office
113:In office
58:In office
1727:(acting)
1696:(acting)
1689:J. Gregg
1680:(acting)
1663:Peterson
1643:H. Gregg
1593:F. Brown
1588:A. Brown
1528:Ramsdell
1478:Prescott
1448:Harriman
1398:Williams
1359:(acting)
1327:Woodbury
1297:J. Smith
1277:Sullivan
1267:Sullivan
1124:Wadleigh
1089:Atherton
1064:Woodbury
984:Humphrey
979:McIntyre
949:Chandler
939:Chandler
909:Williams
904:Atherton
884:Woodbury
864:Thompson
421:Writings
353:and the
293:American
1705:Shaheen
1700:Merrill
1668:Thomson
1648:Dwinell
1618:Bridges
1533:Rollins
1508:Goodell
1498:Currier
1488:C. Bell
1453:Stearns
1438:Gilmore
1428:Goodwin
1418:Metcalf
1383:Hubbard
1342:J. Bell
1322:S. Bell
1302:Langdon
1292:Langdon
1272:Langdon
1262:Langdon
1129:C. Bell
1104:J. Bell
1059:Parrott
1024:Langdon
1017:Class 3
999:Shaheen
969:Bridges
954:Burnham
944:Marston
924:Rollins
889:Jenness
879:Hubbard
874:S. Bell
844:Wingate
837:Class 2
413:of the
357:, as a
1720:Hassan
1710:Benson
1673:Gallen
1653:Powell
1623:Murphy
1613:Winant
1598:Winant
1568:Felker
1558:Quinby
1548:McLane
1538:Jordan
1523:Busiel
1513:Tuttle
1503:Sawyer
1473:Cheney
1468:Weston
1458:Weston
1408:Martin
1388:Steele
1368:Badger
1357:Harper
1352:Harvey
1347:Pierce
1337:Pierce
1332:Morril
1317:Plumer
1312:Gilman
1307:Plumer
1287:Gilman
1204:Hassan
1199:Ayotte
1189:Rudman
1184:Durkin
1179:Cotton
1169:Cotton
1094:Norris
1084:Wilcox
1079:Pierce
1054:Storer
1039:Parker
1034:Plumer
1029:Sheafe
994:Sununu
974:Murphy
959:Hollis
934:Cheney
919:Cragin
894:Cilley
869:Morril
859:Gilman
854:Olcott
457:Honors
434:, and
409:. and
1725:Morse
1715:Lynch
1694:Hough
1638:Adams
1628:Blood
1608:Tobey
1578:Keyes
1553:Floyd
1463:Straw
1443:Smyth
1433:Berry
1423:Haile
1413:Baker
1393:Colby
1257:Weare
1194:Gregg
1174:Wyman
1164:Upton
1159:Tobey
1154:Brown
1149:Moses
1134:Blair
1109:Clark
1099:Wells
1049:Mason
1044:Cutts
989:Smith
964:Keyes
103:38th
48:from
1658:King
1633:Dale
1563:Bass
1493:Hale
1483:Head
1378:Page
1373:Hill
1144:Drew
1114:Fogg
1074:Page
1069:Hill
929:Pike
914:Hale
899:Hale
656:1880
583:2021
265:Died
253:Born
1678:Roy
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