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Caulfield, Bernard G

lawyer, congressman, was born Oct. 15, 1828, in Alexandria, Va. He removed to Chicago in 1853, and was elected a representative to the forty-fourth congress from Illinois, having previously served in the forty-third congress to fill a vacancy. CAULKINS, FRANCES MAINWAR- ING, author, was born in 1796, in New London, Conn. She was a local historian of Connecticut; and the author of A History of Norwich; and A History of New London. She died Feb. 3, 1869, in New London, Conn.

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