Galusha A. Grow

U.S. Congressperson

1822 – 1907

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Who was Galusha A. Grow?

Galusha Aaron Grow was a prominent U.S. politician, lawyer, writer and businessman, and was Speaker of the House of Representatives from 1861 to 1863. He was defeated for reelection in 1862. He remained the last sitting House Speaker to be defeated until Tom Foley lost his seat in the Republican landslide of 1994.

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Born
Aug 31, 1822
Ashford
Also known as
  • Galusha Grow
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Amherst College
Lived in
  • Connecticut
Died
Mar 31, 1907
Scranton

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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