LIFE IN AMERICA
... 1323. BIr, ecev!od an academic education, studied aw, and, begas its practice in 1844. Hpe -wa:s a egae to the Na- tional Whig Convention of 1843 and 1852, and a. member of Congress fromn 1855 to 1861. 1ie en- tered the Repablican party scm afier ilE ...