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Stevens, Edward

soldier, was born about 1745, in Culpeper county, Va. He served through the revolutionary war, and attained the rank of brigadier-general. He died Aug. 17, 1820, in Culpeper county, Va.

STEVENS, FREDERICK CLEMENT, lawyer, state legislator, congressman, was born Jan. 1, 1861, in Boston, Mass. He was admitted to the bar in 1884, and commenced practice in St. Paul. He was elected to the state legislature of Minnesota in sessions of 1888-89 and 1890-91; and was elected to the fifty-fifth congress as a republican.

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