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Pitman, Charles W

congressman, was born in New Jersey. He was a representative in congress from Pennsylvania from 1849 to 1851. PITMAN, JOHN lawyer, jurist, was born in 1784 in Rhode Island. He was for forty years a judge of the United States district court in his state. He died Nov. 17, 1864, in Providence, R. I.

PITMAN, MRS. MARIE J. [DAVIS], journalist, author, was born March 17, 1850, in Hartwick, N. Y. She was a journalist and correspondent of Boston who published European Breezes and a number of juvenile stories. She died Nov. 30, 1888, in Hartwick, N. Y.

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