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Halvorson, Kittel – Hamilton, Cornelius S

Halvorson, Kittel

soldier, farmer, congressman, was born Dec. 15, 1846, in Norway. He entered the military service in 1863, enlisting in company C, first regiment Wisconsin heavy artillery, and served until the close of the war. was a member of the lower house of the Minnesota state legislature in 1887; and was elected by the Farmers' Alliance and prohibitionists to the fifty-second congress.

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Ham, Charles Henry

lawyer, journalist, author, was born in 1831 in New Hampshire. He is a lawyer and journalist of Chicago; and the author of Manual Training: the Solution of Social and Industrial Problems.

Hambleton, Samuel

lawyer, state senator, congressman, was born in 1812 in Talbot county, Md. He was elected to the house of delegates in 1834, 1835, and 1853; to the state senate from 1844 to 1850; was a presidential elector in 1844; and was president of the Chesapeake and Ohio canal in 1853 and 1854. He was elected a representative from Maryland to the forty-first congress, and was re-elected to the forty-second congress as a democrat.

Hamblin, Joseph Eldridge

soldier, was born in 1828 in Yarmouth, Mass. He was brevetted major-general, and was mustered out with that rank at Washington in 1866. After the war he entered upon civil pursuits in New York. He died July 3, 1870, in New York city.

Hamer, George Frederick

musician, composer, was born in 1862, in Lawrence, Mass. He is a successful musician of Lawrence, Mass.; and the organist of Trinity church. He is the author of several songs, church services, and piano pieces; and several orchestral overtures.

Hamill, Patrick

merchant, jurist, congressman, was born April 28, 1817, in Green Glades, Md. He was elected to the state assembly in 1843 and 1844; and was seven years judge of the Orphans' court of Allegheny county. In 1867 he was again elected judge of probate; and was elected a representative from Maryland to the forty-first congress as a democrat. HAMILTON, A. H., lawyer, congressman. In 1874 he was elected a representative from Indiana to the forty-fourth and forty-fifth congresses.

Hamilton, Alice King

author. She is a novelist; and the author of Mildred's Cadet; and One of the Duanes.

Hamilton, Allen Mclane

physician, author, was born Oct. 6, 1848, in Brooklyn, N. Y. He is a physician of New York city; and the author of Clinical Electro-Therapeutics; Nervous Diseases; Medical Jurisprudence; Types of Insanity; and The Modern Treatment of Headaches.

Hamilton, Archibald

naval officer. He served in the United States navy as a lieutenant under Decatur, when the United States frigate captured the Macedonian, and bore the captured banners to Washington in 1813. He was killed in the last engagement of the war, in January, 1815.

Hamilton, Charles M

soldier, lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born in November, 1840, in Clinton county, Pa.

In 1861 he entered the union army as a private, participated in sixteen battles, and was wounded three times. He was appointed a judge advocate, in which capacity he served until 1865; and was subsequently a commissioner of refugees in Florida. He was a representative from Florida to the fortieth congress; and was re-elected to the forty-first congress as a republican.

Hamilton, Cornelius S

journalist, lawyer, state senator, congressman, was born Jan. 2, 1821, in Muskingum county, Ohio. In 1850.he was elected to the state constitutional convention; and in 1856 to the senate of the state. He was subsequently appointed an assessor of internal revenue. In 1866 he was elected a representative from Ohio to the fortieth congress. He was killed Dec. 21, 1867, in Marysville, Ohio.