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Winfield, Charles H

lawyer, congressman, was born April 22, 1822, in Crawford, N. Y. He was for six years district attorney for Orange county from 1850 to 1856; and in 1862 was elected a representative from New York to the thirty-eighth congress. He was re-elected to the thirty-ninth congress as a democrat.

WINFIELD, CHARLES HARDEN- BERG, lawyer, legislator, author, was born Nov. 8, 1829, in Deer Park, N. Y.

Since 1883 he has been prosecutor of the pleas in Hudson county, N. J. During 1886-89 he was a member of the state senate of New Jersey. He is the author of Land Titles of Hudson County, N. J.; and a history of that county; Major Lee's Capture of Paulus Hook in 1779; Monograph on the Founding of Jersey City; History of Hoboken; and other works.