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Congresses (March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1895). He served as chairman of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (Fifty-third Congress). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1894 to the
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Congress. Railroad and warehouse commissioner of Illinois 1895-1897. He resumed the practice of law and engaged in agricultural pursuits and stock raising in
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to Glover Fithian (1818–1861) and Mary Ann Catt, Fithian attended the common schools. Learned the printer's trade in
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Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Illinois
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United States House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries
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U.S. House of Representatives
Illinois
16th
Silas Z. Landes
Finis E. Downing
Willow Hill, Illinois
Memphis, Tennessee
Democratic
U.S. Representative
Illinois
Willow Hill, Illinois
Mount Carmel, Illinois
admitted to the bar
Newton, Illinois
Democrat
Fifty-first
Fifty-second
Fifty-third
Fifty-fourth
Newton, Illinois
Falcon, Mississippi
Memphis, Tennessee

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