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Logan, John Alexander, 1826-1886

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Personal name headingLogan, John Alexander, 1826-1886
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Variant(s)Black Jack, 1826-1886
Logan, Black Jack, 1826-1886
Logan, Mr. (John Alexander), 1826-1886
Logan, John A. (John Alexander), 1826-1886
Birth date1826-02-09
Death date1886-12-26
Place of birthMurphysboro (Ill.)
Place of deathWashington (D.C.)
Profession or occupationPoliticians Soldiers
Found inIn the Senate of the United States, 1880?: p. 1 (Mr. Logan, from the Committee on Indian Affairs)
Members of Cong. since 1789, 1977 (Logan, John Alexander, R. Ill., Feb. 9, 1826-Dec. 26, 1886; House 1859-Apr. 2, 1862, 1867-71 (1859-62 Democrat, 1867-71 Republican); Senate (Republican 1871-77, 1879-Dec. 26, 1886)
MoSU-L/Nat. Am. files (usage: John A. Logan; Black Jack)
B.J. Hadley letter, Nashville, Tennessee, to John A. Logan, Washington, D.C., 1884: page 4 (John A. Logan; General Logan)
Wikipedia, 15 October 2018 (John A. Logan; John Alexander Logan; American soldier and political leader; served in Mexican-American War and as a general in the Union Army in the American Civil War; served as State Senator, Congressman, and U.S. Senator of Illinois; unnsuccessful candidate for Vice President of the United States in election of 1884; born near what is now Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois on 9 February 1826; died in Washington, D.C. on 26 December 1886; masculine pronouns used)