LC control no. | no 95032781 |
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Personal name heading | Dunham, R. W. (Ransom Williams), 1838-1896 |
Variant(s) | Dunham, Ransom Williams, 1838-1896 Dunham, Mr. (Ransom Williams), 1838-1896 |
Found in | Interstate commerce ... 1887: t.p. (Hon. R.W. Dunham of Illinois) Fort Smith and Choctaw Bridge Company, 1888?: p. 1 (Mr. Dunham, from the Committee on Commerce, House) Bio. dir. Am. Con., 1961 (Dunham, Ransom Williams; Republican representative from Illinois to the 48th-50th Congresses, 1883-1889; b. in Berkshire Co., Mass., March 21, 1838; moved to Chicago in 1857 and became a grain and provision commission merchant; pres. of the Board of Trade of Chicago in 1882; retired from business pursuits after leaving Congress; d. in Springfield, Mass., Aug. 19, 1896) |