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Chamberlain, John C

congressman, was born in 1772. He was a representative in congress from that state from 1809 to 1811. He died Dec. 8, 1834, in Utica, N. Y.

CHAMBERLAIN, JOSHUA LAW- RENCE, soldier, educator, college president, governor, was born Sept. 8, 1828, in Brewer, Maine. In 1856-62 he was professor of rhetoric in Bowdoin college; and in 1857 professor of modern languages. In 1861 enlisted in the civil war, and in 1864 attained the rank of brigadier-general. In 1866 he became governor of Maine, and in 1871 he became president of Bowdoin college.

CHAMBERLAIN, NATHAN HENRY, clergyman, author, was born in 1830, in Massachusetts. He is an episcopal clergyman of Massachusetts, whose principal writings include The Autobiography of a New England Farm House; Samuel Sewell and the World He Lived In; and The Sphinx in Aubrey Parish.