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    Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter (April 21, 1809 – July 18, 1887) was an American lawyer, politician and planter. He was a U.S. representative (1837–1843...
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    (William Taliaferro Close), late surgeon who worked in Africa, father of actress Glenn Close Robert M. T. Hunter (Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter), U.S....
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    Illinois James Guthrie, former treasury secretary from Kentucky Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter, senator from Virginia Joseph Lane, senator from Oregon Daniel...
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    Robert M. T. Hunter (MC contract 348) was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after Robert Mercer Taliaferro...
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  • After protests primarily from agricultural interests, Senator Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter introduced a new version of the bill, which in addition to...
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    suitable to his class. His uncle was a congressman Robert Garnett Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter. He attended the University of Virginia, where he received...
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  • Taney (Maryland) Speaker of the House of Representatives: Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter (W-Virginia) (until March 4) John White (W-Kentucky) (starting...
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    S. Trible Jr. was Commonwealth's Attorney of Essex County. Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter, 1809–1887. Speaker of the United States House of Representatives...
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    1 and 2 Finance Robert Woodward Barnwell, South Carolina, Chairman Thomas Jenkins Semmes, Louisiana Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter, Virginia William...
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    Kansas Legislature in March 1867, originally named Hunter County for Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter (1809–1887), a Virginia Representative and Senator...
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  • Taney (Maryland) Speaker of the House of Representatives: Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter (W-Virginia) Congress: 26th January 13–14 – The steamship Lexington...
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  • Representatives: James K. Polk (D-Tennessee) (until March 4) Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter (W-Virginia) (starting December 16) Congress: 25th (until March...
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    3 and 4 Finance Robert Woodward Barnwell, South Carolina, Chairman Thomas Jenkins Semmes, Louisiana Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter, Virginia George...
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  • Representative from Virginia 1817–27. Nephew of James Mercer and John Francis Mercer. Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter (1809–1887), Virginia House Delegate 1835–37...
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    Art & Archives". history.house.gov. Retrieved Jun 21, 2020. "Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter | US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives". history...
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    Mar. 2, 1845 Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter Whig (Before 1844) Democratic (1844–1887) Virginia Mar. 3, 1837 Jul. 10, 1861 William Hunter Federalist Rhode...
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  • Image Name Term Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter 1862–1865...
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  • States dollar $10 Obverse November 15 – December 30, 1861 Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter 1809–1887 President pro tempore of the Confederate States Senate...
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    supported by both of Virginia's senators, James Murray Mason and Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter, who urged Secretary of State Edward Everett to appoint him...
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    of Virginia at the time of his death. Robert Brooke was the second son born to the former Anna Hay Taliaferro and her husband, Richard Brooke (1732-1792)...
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    Fredericksburg, Virginia to Robert Patton (1760–1851), a British immigrant of Scottish extraction, and Ann Gordon Mercer (1762–1857), the Philadelphia-born...
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    Charles Fenton Mercer (June 16, 1778 – May 4, 1858) was a nineteenth-century politician and lawyer from Loudoun County, Virginia who served in the U.S...
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    Booker Taliaferro Washington (April 5, 1856 – November 14, 1915) was an American educator, author, and orator. Between 1890 and 1915, Washington was the...
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    W. H. F. Lee (category Children of Robert E. Lee)
    among friends and family) or W. H. F. Lee, was the second son of General Robert E. Lee and Mary Anna Custis. He was a planter, a Confederate cavalry General...
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  • Pickett Edmund Kirby Smith Gustavus Woodson Smith J.E.B. Stuart William B. Taliaferro Earl Van Dorn Joseph Wheeler Henry A. Wise The land of Davy Crockett and...
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  • Henry A. Wise (W) Robert M. T. Hunter (W) John Taliaferro (W) John Robertson (W) James Garland (D) John M. Patton (D) Charles F. Mercer (W) James M. Mason...
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  • 1870-71: Thomas Flint Owens 1872-73: Robert Enock Withers 1874: William Henry Lambert 1875-76: William B. Taliaferro 1877: Richard Parker 1878-79: Beverley...
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    Boney, F. N. (1997). Rebel Georgia. Mercer University Press. pp. 19–20. ISBN 9780865545519. Scroggins, Mark (2011). Robert Toombs: The Civil Wars of a United...
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  • Edward Tabb John Tabb Thomas Tabb John Talbot John Taliaferro Walker Taliaferro William Taliaferro John Tarpley John Tatem John Tayloe I John Tayloe II...
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    Robert Walton Moore (February 6, 1859 – February 8, 1941) was an American politician. A lifelong resident of Fairfax, Virginia, he served as a state senator...
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