| LC control no. | n 88125234 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Dix, John A. (John Adams), 1798-1879 |
| Variant(s) | Dix, John Adams, 1798-1879 Senex, 1798-1879 |
| See also | New York (State). Governor (1873-1875 : Dix) |
| Birth date | 1798-07-24 |
| Death date | 1879-04-21 |
| Place of birth | Boscawen (N.H.) |
| Place of death | New York (N.Y.) |
| Affiliation | United States. Congress |
| Profession or occupation | Army officers Governors Railroad executives Senators, U.S. Congress |
| Found in | His Sketch of the resources of the city of New-York, 1827 (name not given) His On the mode of constituting presidential electors, 1823: p. 23 (Senex) Halkett & Laing (Sketch of the resources of the city of New-York is by John Adams Dix) Cushing, W. Initials and pseudonyms, 1885: v. 2, p. 136 (On the mode of constituting presidential electors is by John Adams Dix) MdU/G-K files (usage: John A. Dix) LC data base, 9/22/88 (hdg.: Dix, John Adams, 1798-1879) Wikipedia, via WWW, May 27, 2020 (John Adams Dix; adjutant general of New York Militia; secretary of state of New York, 1833-1839; member of the N.Y. Assembly 1842; U.S. senator from N.Y. 1845-1849; president of the Union Pacific Railroad 1863-1868 during construction of the first transcontinental railroad; appointed Secretary of the Treasury in Jan. 1861; major general in the Union Army 1861-1865; U.S. minister to France 1866-1869; governor of New York 1873-1874; b. July 24, 1798 at Boscawen, N.H.; d. Apr. 21, 1879 in New York City) |
| Associated language | eng |
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