biography
| name: |
Robeson, George Maxwell
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pronunciation:
[rohbsn]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1829–97)
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| biography:
| Lawyer and public official, born at Oxford Furnace, New Jersey, USA. His administration while serving as secretary of the navy (1869–77) was criticized for favouritism. He was a Republican congressman from New Jersey (1879–83). |
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