GEORGE WASHINGTON JULIAN

1852 ELECTION
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FULL NAME:
George Washington Julian

BORN:
May 5, 1817
Centerville, Indiana

DIED:
July 7, 1899 (age 82)
Irvington, Indiana

EDUCATION:
Studied Law 

POLITICAL PARTY:
Whig (Before 1848)
Free Soil (1848–1855)
Republican (1855–1872)
Liberal Republican (1872–1873)
Democratic (1873–1899)

HIGHLIGHTS:
1840:
Admitted to the Bar,
Began Practicing Law in Greenfield, Indiana 
1845:
Member of the Indiana House of Representatives
1849-1851:
U.S House of Representatives (Free Soil-IN)
1852:
Unsuccessful Candidate for Vice President on the Free Soil Ticket 
1856:
Delegate to the Republican National Convention 
1861-1871
U.S House of Representatives (R-NH)
1872:
Unsuccessful Liberal Republican Candidate for Vice President
1885-1889:
Surveyor General of New Mexico 

RESOURCES:
Biographical Directory of Congress
U.S. House of Representatives
Wikipedia