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Brown, Joseph E. (Joseph Emerson) (1821-1894) [Speeches delivered by Senator Joseph Emerson Brown, 1880-1884]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05700 Author/Creator: Brown, Joseph E. (Joseph Emerson) (1821-1894) Place Written: Washington, D. C. Type: Book signed Date: 29 October 1884 Pagination: 1 v. : 345 p. ; 22.1 x 14 cm. Order a Copy

Inscribed to son Joseph M. Brown and signed 29 October 1884. Contains speeches addressing various topics dated 1 June 1880- 26 June 1884.

Brown served as Governor of Georgia 1855-1865, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia 1865-1870, and as United States Senator 1879-1890

Brown, Joseph Emerson, 1821-1894
Brown, Joseph Mackey, 1851-1932

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