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    John Adams Dix (July 24, 1798 – April 21, 1879) was an American politician and military officer who was Secretary of the Treasury, Governor of New York...
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  • John Adams Dix (1798–1879), Governor of New York from 1873 to 1874 John Alden Dix (1860–1928), Governor of New York from 1911 to 1912 John Ross Dix (1811–after...
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    century-long history. Fort Dix was established on 16 July 1917, as Camp Dix, named in honor of Major General John Adams Dix, a veteran of the War of 1812...
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    cousin once removed of John Adams Dix. In fact, John Alden Dix had no known family relationship with John Adams Dix. Governor Dix planned to sail to Europe...
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  • soprano Jan Dix, German musician Joan Dix (1918–1991), English figure skater John Alden Dix (1860–1928), New York governor John Adams Dix (1798–1879)...
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    place of notable people including John James Audubon, John Jacob Astor IV, Mayor Edward I. Koch, Governor John Adams Dix, Ralph Ellison, and Eliza Jumel...
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    See: Fort Dix for additional information and history. The facility originated in 1917 as Camp Dix, named in honor of Major General John Adams Dix, a veteran...
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  • Reverdy Johnson, Senator from Maryland John Alexander McClernand, Union General from Illinois John Adams Dix, James Buchanan's Secretary of the Treasury...
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    1861. Buchanan replaced the departed Southern cabinet members with John Adams Dix, Edwin M. Stanton, and Joseph Holt, all of whom were committed to preserving...
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  • on December 13, 2012. Retrieved December 14, 2013. Dix, Morgan (1883). Memoirs of John Adams Dix. Harper & Brothers. "Franklin Pierce". Totally History...
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  • The Gov. John Adams Dix Windmill, originally constructed on property owned by the Governor of New York John Adams Dix in 1870, is a historic windmill located...
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    1869. p. 1. Retrieved September 29, 2023. Sobel 1978, pp. 1086–1087. "John Adams Dix". National Governors Association. Retrieved May 9, 2023. "State Inaugurations"...
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  • online-literature.com. Retrieved 2017-11-29. Dix, Morgan (1883). Memoirs of John Adams Dix. Harper & Brothers. "John Gorham Palfrey – The First Dean of Harvard...
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  • Wilkins and the sister of General John Adams Dix of New York. She married John Whiting Sullivan in 1825 and had one son, John Henry, who died of drowning in...
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    February 6, 1849. Barnburner John Adams Dix had been elected in 1845 to this seat after the resignation of Silas Wright, and Dix's term would expire on March...
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    Maj. Gen. John Adams Dix agreed in the general exchange of prisoners between the United States and Confederate armies, known as the Dix-Hill Cartel...
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    a revenue cutter. In 1873, she was renamed John A. Dix for former Secretary of the Treasury John Adams Dix. Wilderness' was built as B. N. Creary – sometimes...
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    to Dix until the 1960s. There are several stories as to the origin of the name "Dix". One is that the town was renamed in honor of General John Adams Dix...
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  • Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Jacob Dolson Cox John Adams Dix John C. Frémont Nathan Kimball John A. Logan John Alexander McClernand Daniel Sickles James B...
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    Philip Francis Thomas Maryland December 12, 1860 January 14, 1861 24 John Adams Dix New York January 15, 1861 March 6, 1861 25 Salmon P. Chase Ohio March...
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    for election in 1849, and a Whig would likely be elected to replace John Adams Dix. Seward, with Weed's counsel, decided to seek the seat. When legislators...
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  • Governor Dix may refer to one of the following Governors of New York: John Adams Dix (1798–1879) John Alden Dix (1860–1928) This disambiguation page lists...
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    name by state geologist Ebenezer Emmons, who named it in 1837 after John Adams Dix, who was the Secretary of State of New York at the time, and later became...
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    1861 President James Buchanan Preceded by Howell Cobb Succeeded by John Adams Dix 1st Comptroller of Maryland In office 1851–1853 Preceded by Office established...
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    Catherine Morgan, the adopted daughter of Congressman John J. Morgan, and Major General John Adams Dix, U.S. Senator from New York (from 1845 to 1849), Secretary...
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    New York. William A. Wheeler was president. John Adams Dix was nominated for governor by acclamation. John C. Robinson was nominated for lieutenant governor...
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    Buell Porter (1773–1844), the United States Secretary of War under John Quincy Adams, in about 1800. He died in Albany, New York, on May 17, 1855. He was...
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    Harbor on 21 November 1871, where the Grand Duke was greeted by general John Adams Dix. A military parade took place in the city. Alexei then attended a thanksgiving...
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    General John Adams Dix, commanding federal troops in Baltimore, to send some soldiers to Delaware to guard against rebellion there. Du Pont and Dix continued...
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  • the son of an abolitionist preacher and the brother in law of General John Adams Dix. He was also an accomplished legal scholar prior to the war and advised...
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