George Washington Julian
U.S. Congressperson
1817 – 1899
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Who was George Washington Julian?
George Washington Julian was a nineteenth-century politician, lawyer and writer who served in Congress from Indiana. He was one of the leading opponents of slavery in politics before the war, the Free Soil party's candidate for vice president in 1852, and a noted radical Republican during the Civil War and Reconstruction. He also was the son-in-law of Joshua Reed Giddings.
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- Born
- May 5, 1817
Centerville - Spouses
- Religion
- Quakers
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Indiana
- Died
- Jul 7, 1899
Irvington Historic District - Resting place
- Crown Hill Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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