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Dunlap, Andrew

lawyer, author, United States district attorney for Maswas born in 1794 in Salem, Mass. He was sachusetts from 1829 till just before his death. He published Admiralty Practice in Civil Cases of Maritime Jurisdiction, which was pronounced by competent judges to be learned, accurate, and well digested. He died in 1835 in Boston, Mass.

DUNLAP, GEORGE WASHINGTON, lawyer, congressman, was born Feb. 22, 1813, in Fayette county, Ky. He was a member of the Kentucky legislature, also of the border state convention, held in 1861. He was elected a representative from Kentucky to the thirty-seventh congress. In 1864 he was a presidential elector. He died June 6, 1880, in Lancaster, Ky.

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