LC control no. | n 91054503 |
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Personal name heading | Cogswell, William, 1838-1895 |
Variant(s) | Cogswell, Mr. (William), 1838-1895 |
Found in | NUCMC data from Essex Institute for His Papers, 1861-1894 (General William Cogswell; b., Bradford, Mass.; educated at Phillips Acad., Andover and Harvard; capt., rose to rank of Brig. Gen'l with Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry (2nd Regt.) during Civil War; later became mayor of Salem, Mass. (1867-1869; 1873-1874), member of state legislature and U.S. House of Representatives) Machine for counting and recording votes, 1889: p. 1 (Mr. Cogswell) Biog. dir. of the U.S. Cong. online, viewed Oct. 29, 2009 (Cogswell, William, a Representative from Mass.; b. Aug. 23, 1838; d. May 22, 1895) |