Warthen, Richard
state senator, was born in February, 1794, in Washington county, Ga. In 1833 he was elected to the Georgia state legislature; and in 1842 was a member of the state senate. He died Nov. 27, 1861, in Warthens, Ga.
WASHBURN, CADWALADER COL- DEN, soldier, lawyer, congressman, was born April 22, 1818, in Livermore, Maine.
He was elected a representative from Wisconsin to the thirty-fourth and thirty-fifth congresses; and was reelected to the thirtysixth congress. He was also a delegate to the peace congress of 1861. In 1862 he was appointed a major-general in the union army; and was a delegate to the soldiers' convention held in Pittsburg in 1866. He was governor of Wisconsin during 1872-74, and was re-elected to the fortieth and fortyfirst congresses as a republican. He died May 14, 1882, in Eureka Springs, Ark.