John Hammond (U.S. Representative)
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John Hammond (August 17, 1827 – May 28, 1889) was an American manufacturer, Union Army officer and politician from Crown Point, New York. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the U.S. representative for New York's 18th congressional district from 1879 to 1883.
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John Hammond | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 18th district | |
In office March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1883 | |
Preceded by | Andrew Williams |
Succeeded by | Frederick A. Johnson |
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Born | (1827-08-17)August 17, 1827 Crown Point, New York, U.S. |
Died | May 28, 1889(1889-05-28) (aged 61) Crown Point, New York, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Charlotte Maria Cross |
Children | 6 |
Profession | Businessman |
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