Israel Washburn Jr.
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Israel Washburn Jr. was a 19th-century American politician from Maine who served as governor of the state and was an early leader in the Republican Party.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American politician
ⓘ
Governor of Maine ⓘ human ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Mount Hope Cemetery, Bangor, Maine, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Samuel T. Washburn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1813-06-06 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1883-05-12 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Waterville College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electedIn |
United States House of Representatives elections, 1850
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States House of Representatives elections, 1852 NERFINISHED ⓘ United States House of Representatives elections, 1854 NERFINISHED ⓘ United States House of Representatives elections, 1856 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime (Governor of Maine) | 1863-01-07 ⓘ |
| endTime (U.S. Representative) | 1861-01-01 ⓘ |
| familyName | Washburn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Israel Washburn Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfActivity | 19th-century American politics ⓘ |
| givenName | Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honoredIn | Washburn, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Republican Party
ⓘ
surface form:
Republican Party (United States)
Whig Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Martha Benjamin Washburn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Helped call the 1854 meeting in Bangor, Maine, that used the name "Republican" for the new party
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Served as a Union state governor during the American Civil War ⓘ |
| notableWork | Early leadership in the formation of the Republican Party ⓘ |
| occupation |
lawyer
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politician ⓘ |
| partOf | Washburn political family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Livermore, District of Maine, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Governor of Maine
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Member of the Maine House of Representatives ⓘ Member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| religion | Congregationalism ⓘ |
| represented |
Maine's 4th congressional district
NERFINISHED
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Maine's 5th congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Bangor, Maine, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling |
Cadwallader C. Washburn
NERFINISHED
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Charles Ames Washburn NERFINISHED ⓘ Dorilus Morrison Washburn NERFINISHED ⓘ Elihu B. Washburne NERFINISHED ⓘ Samuel Benjamin Washburn NERFINISHED ⓘ William D. Washburn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Mary Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime (Governor of Maine) | 1861-01-02 ⓘ |
| startTime (U.S. Representative) | 1851-03-04 ⓘ |
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