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    Elihu Benjamin Washburne (September 23, 1816 – October 22, 1887) was an American politician and diplomat. A member of the Washburn family, which played...
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    The Elihu Benjamin Washburne House, also known as the Washburne-Sheehan House, is a 1+1⁄2-story Greek Revival house located at 908 Third Street in Galena...
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    1893. He was the son of United States Secretary of State Elihu B. Washburne. Hempstead Washburne was born in Galena, Illinois on November 11, 1851, and...
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  • book illustrator, and poet Elihu B. Washburne (1816–1887), American politician and a founder of Republican Party Elihu S. Williams (1835–1903), American...
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    non-consecutively with his later tenure as full-fledged secretary of state. Elihu B. Washburne served as secretary of state for less than two weeks before becoming...
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    was United States Minister to France, Elihu B. Washburne. As a representative of a neutral country, Washburne was able to play a unique role in the conflict...
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    Washburn (redirect from Washburne)
    businessman Carleton Washburne (1889–1968), American educator Elihu B. Washburne (1816–1887), American politician Hempstead Washburne (1852–1918), American...
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  • Maine 1851–1861, Governor of Maine 1861–1863. Son of Israel Washburn. Elihu B. Washburne (1816–1887), U.S. Representative from Illinois 1853–1869, U.S. Secretary...
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    resolution, while the only Republicans who cast votes against it were Elihu B. Washburne and William Windom. On February 10, 1868, the House voted to transfer...
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    the war began, his military experience was needed, and congressman Elihu B. Washburne became his patron in political affairs and promotions in Illinois...
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