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Benjamin F. Howell

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31: 328: 342: 301:, February 2, 1933. Accessed January 30, 2013. "NEW BRUNSWICK, N. J. Feb. 1 - Former Representative Benjamin Franklin Howell died here this morning at his home, 32 Union Street, after a month's illness.... After the war, Mr. Howell settled in South Amboy, where he was appointed a member of the Township Committee." 248:
Howell was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-fourth and to the seven succeeding Congresses, serving in office from March 4, 1895 to March 3, 1911. He served as chairman of the Committee on Immigration and Naturalization (Fifty-eighth through Sixty-first Congresses). He was an unsuccessful
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from 1882 to 1892. He served as president of the People's National Bank of New Brunswick, vice president of the New Brunswick Savings Institution, and was a founder and vice president of the First National Bank of South Amboy (now known as
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Bridgeton pioneer. (Bridgeton, N.J.), 01 Nov. 1894. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. Accessed Jan 31, 2019.<
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Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from New Jersey
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candidate for reelection in 1910 to the Sixty-second Congress.
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People from Lawrence Township, Cumberland County, New Jersey
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Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
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U.S. House of Representatives
New Jersey
3rd
Jacob Augustus Geissenhainer
Thomas J. Scully
Cedarville, New Jersey
New Brunswick, New Jersey
South Amboy, New Jersey
Republican
Politician
Civil War
Republican Party
New Jersey's 3rd congressional district
United States House of Representatives
Cedarville, New Jersey
Twelfth Regiment, New Jersey Volunteers
South Amboy, New Jersey
Middlesex County
Amboy Bank
1896 Republican National Convention
New Brunswick, New Jersey
South Amboy, New Jersey


"B. F. HOWELL DIES; LONG IN CONGRESS; Former Representative From New Jersey for 16 Years - Was 89 Years Old. VETERAN OF THE CIVIL WAR Served Throughout Conflict in Many Important Battles - Once Head of New Brunswick Bank."
The New York Times
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Benjamin Franklin Howell

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