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Timothy Howe
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Studio portrait of Timothy Howe. Born in Livermore, Me., Feb. 24, 1816. Member of the Maine legislature in 1845. He moved to Wisconsin; was elected a judge of the circuit court in 1850, served on the bench till he resigned, in 1855; elected three times to the United States senate, first taking his seat in 1861; postmaster-general, 1882. Died at Kenosha, March 25, 1883." (Reuben Gold Thwaites, Second Triennial Catalogue of the Portrait Gallery of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1892.)
Brady's National Photographic Portrait Galleries
Publication Information
| Creator | Brady's National Photographic Portrait Galleries |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 12 x 16 cm |
Collection Information
| Call Number | NF Howe, Timothy |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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