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Was a native of Ireland; came to Washington when a boy...became chief clerk of the General Land Office; in 1860 and again in 1866 was appointed Commissioner of that Bureau.

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Was a native of Ireland; came to Washington when a boy...became chief clerk of the General Land Office; in 1860 and again in 1866 was appointed Commissioner of that Bureau.
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Biographical Annals of the Civil Government of the United States
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Charles Lanman
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