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Affiliation | Republican |
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Name | Marcus L. Ward |
Address | Newark, New Jersey , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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November 09, 1812
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Died | April 25, 1884
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Contributor | Thomas Walker |
Last Modifed | WSNJ Nov 13, 2020 04:07pm |
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Info | WARD, Marcus Lawrence, a Representative from New Jersey; born in Newark, N.J., November 9, 1812; received a limited schooling; engaged in candle manufacturing; delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1860 and 1864; unsuccessful candidate for Governor of New Jersey in 1862; elected Governor in 1865 and served from January 16, 1866, to January 18, 1869; was chairman of the Republican National Committee in 1866; elected as a Republican to the Forty-third Congress (March 4, 1873-March 3, 1875); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1874 to the Forty-fourth Congress; died in Newark, N.J., April 25, 1884; interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery.
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