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George Bliss (Congressman)
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George Bliss (January 1, 1813 – October 24, 1868) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio for two non-consecutive terms in the 1850s and 1860s.
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio | |
In office March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855 | |
Preceded by | David K. Cartter |
Succeeded by | Benjamin F. Leiter |
Constituency | 18th district |
In office March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1865 | |
Preceded by | Harrison G. O. Blake |
Succeeded by | Martin Welker |
Constituency | 14th district |
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Born | (1813-01-01)January 1, 1813 Jericho, Vermont, U.S. |
Died | October 24, 1868(1868-10-24) (aged 55) Wooster, Ohio, U.S. |
Resting place | Oak Hill Cemetery |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Sarah J. Fish |
Children | 5 |
Alma mater | Granville College |
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