biography
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Tawney, James Albertus
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| male
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| lived:
| (1855–1919)
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| biography:
| US representative, born near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA. A blacksmith who became a lawyer in 1882, he served in the Minnesota Senate. In the US House of Representatives (Republican, 1893–1911) he was majority whip and chairman of the Committee on Appropriations. |
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