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359:United States representative
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634:"William Purington Cole Jr"
610:"William Purington Cole Jr"
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503:United States Customs Court
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463:70th United States Congress
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369:. He later served as a
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35:From 1980's
1681:1957 deaths
1676:1889 births
1368:S. Gambrill
1259:S. Gambrill
1150:S. Gambrill
1039:S. Gambrill
937:S. Gambrill
475:Sam Rayburn
415:World War I
227:Preceded by
192:Preceded by
135:Preceded by
80:Preceded by
1670:Categories
1619:L. Sasscer
1558:M. Tydings
1515:L. Sasscer
1488:A. Kennedy
1436:M. Tydings
1404:A. Kennedy
1327:M. Tydings
1295:A. Kennedy
1218:M. Tydings
1186:A. Kennedy
1109:M. Tydings
1076:A. Kennedy
987:M. Tydings
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887:M. Tydings
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694:1927–1929
560:References
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328:(B.S.C.E.)
316:Democratic
265:1889-05-11
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1268:D. Lewis
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