John Taffe
American politician (1827–1884) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Taffe (January 30, 1827 – March 14, 1884) was a Nebraska Republican politician.
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John Taffe | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Nebraska's at-large district | |
In office March 4, 1867 – March 3, 1873 | |
Preceded by | Turner M. Marquett |
Succeeded by | Lorenzo Crounse |
8th President of the Nebraska Territorial Council | |
In office December 2, 1861 – January 10, 1862 | |
Preceded by | William H. Taylor |
Succeeded by | Edwin A. Allen |
Personal details | |
Born | (1827-01-30)January 30, 1827 Indianapolis, Indiana |
Died | March 14, 1884(1884-03-14) (aged 57) North Platte, Nebraska |
Resting place | Prospect Hill Cemetery, North Omaha, Nebraska |
Political party | Republican |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Rank | Major |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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