Elbridge G. Spaulding
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Elbridge G. Spaulding was a 19th-century American politician and banker from New York, best known for helping to create the U.S. "greenback" currency during the Civil War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Elbridge G. Spaulding canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American politician
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banker ⓘ human ⓘ mayor ⓘ member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1809-02-24 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1897-05-05 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Lima Seminary, New York
NERFINISHED
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common schools of New York ⓘ studied law in Batavia, New York ⓘ |
| familyName | Spaulding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
banking
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finance ⓘ law ⓘ public finance ⓘ |
| givenName | Elbridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
drafting early versions of the Legal Tender Act
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helping to create the U.S. greenback currency during the American Civil War ⓘ |
| legislativeBody |
New York State Assembly
NERFINISHED
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United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Republican Party
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surface form:
Republican Party (United States)
Whig Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Elbridge G. Spaulding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
creation of United States greenback currency
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use of legal-tender paper money to finance the Civil War ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Resource of War – The Credit of the Government Made Immediately Available
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History of the Legal Tender Paper Money Issued During the Great Rebellion NERFINISHED ⓘ advocacy for the Legal Tender Act of 1862 ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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banker ⓘ lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Cayuga County, New York
NERFINISHED
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Summer Hill, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Buffalo, New York
NERFINISHED
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Erie County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Mayor of Buffalo, New York
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New York State Assembly member ⓘ New York State Treasurer NERFINISHED ⓘ member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York ⓘ |
| religion |
Presbyterian
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surface form:
Presbyterianism
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| residence | Buffalo, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| stateOfOrigin | New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Buffalo, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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