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Doolittle was elected a member of the
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who operated a real estate and insurance business and held local offices including village assessor. He never married or had children.
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William B. Sumner, and he was subsequently appointed as Sumner's
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Sarah Porter (1819–1898), the wife of Joel S. Alvord of
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Elizabeth B. (1821–1886), the wife of Henry C. Gray of
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Selleck, Ron; Selleck, Sally; Williams, Linda (2002).
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273:degree from Middlebury College in 1802.
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622:. Grand Rapids, MI: F. A. Onderdonk.
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744:Democratic
689:Newspapers
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112:James Fisk
245:Biography
207:Education
101:1817–1822
97:In office
66:1824–1825
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679:June 24,
661:Internet
298:adjutant
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