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American Republican politician and financier who represented Rhode Island in the US House of Representatives (–81) and later the Senate (–).
In , a young Rhode Island grocery clerk named Nelson Aldrich confided his life's ambition in a letter to his fiancé..
Nelson W. Aldrich
American politician (1841–1915)
For the architect Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich (1911–1986), his grandson, see Campbell, Aldrich & Nulty.
For the American editor and author, his great-grandson, see Nelson W. Aldrich Jr..
Nelson W. Aldrich | |
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In office October 5, 1881 – March 3, 1911 | |
Preceded by | Ambrose Burnside |
Succeeded by | Henry F.
Lippitt |
In office March 4, 1879 – October 4, 1881 | |
Preceded by | Benjamin T. Eames |
Succeeded by | Henry J. Spooner |
In office 1875–1876 | |
Born | Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich (1841-11-06)November 6, 1841 Foster, Rhode Island, U.S. |
Died | April 16, 1915(1915-04-16) (aged 73) New York City, U.S. |
Resting place | Swan Point Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Abigail Pearce Truman Chapman |
Children | 11 |
Alma mater | East Greenwich Academy |
Profession | Businessman |
Allegiance | United States Union |
Branch/service | United States Army Union Army |
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