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Montgomery Blair

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Gender Male
Death140 years ago
Date of birth May 10,1813
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born Franklin County
Kentucky
United States
Date of died July 27,1883
DiedSilver Spring
Maryland
United States
SpouseMary Elizabeth Woodbury Blair
Place of burialRock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D. C. , United States
Rock Creek Cemetery/Churchyard, Washington, D.C., United States
Siblings Elizabeth Blair Lee
Francis Preston Blair Jr.
Job Lawyer
Judge
Politician
BooksSurvey of the Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana. Brief of Montgomery Blair for Bolsas Claimants
Proscription in Maryland. Speeches of the Hon. Montgomery Blair, As President of the Anti-Registry Convention, to the Convention and to the Legislature of Maryland, Delivered 24th & 25th of January, 1866 . .
Speech of the Hon. Montgomery Blair, on the Causes of the Rebellion: And in Support of the President's Plan of Pacification, Delivered Before the Legislature of Maryland, at Annapolis, on the 22d of January, 1864
The Principles Involved in the Rebellion: Speech of the Hon. Montgomery Blair . . . at the Mass Meeting of the Loyal National League, in Union Square, New York, on the Anniversary of the Assault on Sumter, April 11, 1863
Comments on the Policy Inaugurated by the President: In a Letter and Two Speeches
In the Court of Claims, on the Petition of the Illinois Central Railroad Company, Brief of the Solicitor of the United States
Latest noncurrent party Democratic Party
Children Woodbury Blair
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Montgomery Blair was an American politician and lawyer from Maryland. He served in the Lincoln administration cabinet as Postmaster-General from 1861 to 1864, during the Civil War. He was the son of Francis Preston Blair, elder brother of Francis Preston Blair Jr. and cousin of B. Gratz Brown.

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