Historical records matching Garnett B. Adrain, US Congress
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About Garnett B. Adrain, US Congress
US Congressman. The son of prominent 19th century mathematician Robert Adrain, he was elected as a Democrat to represent New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from March 4, 1857 to March 3, 1861. After serving two terms, and being a vocal opponent of secession, he declined to run for a third term, and was succeeded by Congressman William G. Steele for the seat.
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Garnett B. Adrain, US Congress's Timeline
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December 15, 1815
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New York, New York, United States
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1839
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1840
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1843
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December 17, 1853
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New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States
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1858
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August 17, 1878
Age 62
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New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States
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Van Liew Cemetery, New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States
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