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    Francis Preston Blair Jr. (February 19, 1821 – July 8, 1875) was a United States Senator, a United States Congressman and a Union Major General during...
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    Francis Preston Blair Sr. (April 12, 1791 – October 18, 1876) was an American journalist, newspaper editor, and influential figure in national politics...
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    War. He was the son of Francis Preston Blair, elder brother of Francis Preston Blair Jr. and cousin of B. Gratz Brown. Blair was born in Franklin County...
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  • Francis or Frank Blair may refer to: Francis Preston Blair Jr. (1821–1875), American politician and Union Army general Francis Preston Blair (1791–1876)...
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    Francis Preston Blair Jr. is a marble sculpture depicting the American jurist, politician, and soldier of the same name by Alexander Doyle, installed in...
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    and son's careers. Blair and her husband Francis Preston Blair managed the Washington Globe. She was the mother of Montgomery Blair, Postmaster General...
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    Francis Preston Blair Jr. Appoline Agatha Alexander was born to Andrew Alexander of Woodford County, Kentucky. She married Francis Preston Blair Jr. (1821–1875)...
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    General Francis Preston Blair, Jr., for vice president on the first ballot after John A. McClernand, Augustus C. Dodge, and Thomas Ewing, Jr., withdrew...
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  • journalist and politician Francis Preston Blair Jr. (1821–1875), American politician and American Civil War general Francis Simpson Blair (1839–1899), Virginia's...
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  • Preston Blair may refer to: Francis Preston Blair, American politician Francis Preston Blair, Jr., American general Preston Blair, American animator This...
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    Kentucky, to Francis Preston Blair and Eliza Violet Gist Blair. She was the sister of Montgomery Blair, James L. Blair, and Francis Preston Blair Jr. The family...
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    Seymour for President and Francis Preston Blair Jr. (a Representative from Missouri) for Vice President. The Seymour-Blair ticket ran on a platform which...
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    Henry Harrison Beadle, South Dakota Thomas Hart Benton, Missouri Francis Preston Blair, Jr., Missouri William Borah, Idaho Norman Borlaug, Iowa William Jennings...
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    York, Horatio Seymour (D–New York), running with former Senator Francis Preston Blair, Jr., with 31.57% of the vote. With 68.43% of the popular vote, Tennessee...
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  • Attorney General Blair may refer to: Charles A. Blair (1854–1912), Attorney General of Michigan Francis Preston Blair Jr. (1821–1875), Attorney General...
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    York, Horatio Seymour (D–New York), running with former Senator Francis Preston Blair Jr., with 48.75% of the vote. Grant was the first Republican presidential...
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    York, Horatio Seymour (D–New York), running with former Senator Francis Preston Blair Jr., with 43.04% of the vote. Grant's victory in Missouri made him...
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    mortally wounded by him. In 1859, Francis Preston Blair built a house next to Blair House for his daughter Elizabeth Blair Lee and son-in-law Samuel Phillips...
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    won easily over Democratic Party nominees Horatio Seymour and Francis Preston Blair Jr. As was typical during the 19th century, Colfax had little involvement...
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    whitehouse.gov. Retrieved March 21, 2020 – via National Archives. Dixon, Robert G. Jr. (1950). "Electoral College Procedure". The Western Political Quarterly. 3...
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    Retrieved August 24, 2022. Edsall, Thomas B. (June 28, 1998). "Clinton and Blair envision a 'Third Way' international movement". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286...
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    York, Horatio Seymour(D–New York), running with former Senator Francis Preston Blair, Jr., with 46.59% of the vote. As of the 2020 presidential election...
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    Arkansas Cavalry: Major William Blackwell XVII Corps: Major General Francis Preston Blair, Jr. 1st Division: Major General Joseph A. Mower 1st Brigade: Brigadier...
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    formed in St. Louis in the early months of 1861 by Congressman Francis Preston Blair, Jr. and other Unionist activists. The militia that would become the...
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    S. Capitol". Nebraska Examiner. Retrieved September 30, 2022. "Francis Preston Blair". Architect of the Capitol. Archived from the original on March...
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  • Force brigadier general Charles W. Blair (1829–1899), Union Army brevet brigadier general Francis Preston Blair Jr. (1821–1875), Missouri Volunteers major...
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  • State Senate Craig Blair (born 1959), West Virginia State Senate Francis Preston Blair Jr. (1821–1875), Missouri State Senate John Blair (Tennessee politician)...
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  • considered superior. Edward D. Baker Nathaniel Prentice Banks Francis Preston Blair, Jr. Benjamin Franklin Butler Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Jacob Dolson...
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    operations at the outbreak of the American Civil War. Aided by Francis Preston Blair, Jr. and Army Captain Nathaniel Lyon, the St. Louis Wide Awakes smuggled...
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    Horatio Seymour (D–New York), running with former Missouri Senator Francis Preston Blair, Jr., with 41.17 percent of the vote. "1868 Presidential General Election...
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