John H. Ketcham
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John Henry Ketcham (December 21, 1832 – November 4, 1906) was a United States representative from New York for over 33 years. He also served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
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Quick Facts Member of theU.S. House of Representatives from New York, Preceded by ...
John Henry Ketcham | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York | |
In office March 4, 1897 – November 4, 1906 | |
Preceded by | Jacob LeFever |
Succeeded by | Samuel McMillan |
Constituency | 18th district (1897–1903) 21st district (1903–1906) |
In office March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1893 | |
Preceded by | John O. Whitehouse |
Succeeded by | William Ryan |
Constituency | 13th district (1877–1885) 16th district (1885–1893) |
In office March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1873 | |
Preceded by | Homer Augustus Nelson |
Succeeded by | Charles St. John |
Constituency | 12th district |
Commissioner of the District of Columbia[1] | |
In office July 3, 1874 – June 30, 1877 | |
Preceded by | position established |
Succeeded by | Thomas B. Bryan |
Member of the New York State Senate | |
In office 1860–1861 | |
Constituency | 11th District |
Member of the New York State Assembly | |
In office 1856–1857 | |
Constituency | Dutchess County, 1st District |
Personal details | |
Born | (1832-12-21)December 21, 1832 Dover Plains, New York |
Died | November 4, 1906(1906-11-04) (aged 73) New York City, New York |
Resting place | Valley View Cemetery, Dover Plains, New York |
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Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America Union |
Branch/service | United States Army Union Army |
Years of service | 1862–1865 |
Rank | Brigadier General Brevet Major General |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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