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1383:Richardson
1245:J. Montoya
1169:N. Montoya
1083:Manzanares
931:Richardson
916:Carruthers
831:Hockenhull
791:C. De Baca
690:Meriwether
627:Washington
475:1943–1947
429:Democratic
390:References
292:New Mexico
260:Profession
236:Democratic
197:1879-06-22
62:Lieutenant
1463:Jack Aeby
1311:Stansbury
1240:Fernández
1164:Hernández
1154:Hernández
1149:Fergusson
1098:Fergusson
1018:Weightman
951:See also
876:E. Mechem
871:Burroughs
866:E. Mechem
856:E. Mechem
806:M. Mechem
801:Larrazolo
264:Petroleum
250:Residence
242:Spouse(s)
149:In office
114:In office
52:In office
42:13th
1639:Bat bomb
1617:See also
1296:Heinrich
1194:Anderson
1103:P. Perea
1058:Gallegos
1038:F. Perea
1023:Gallegos
936:Martinez
886:Campbell
826:Seligman
786:McDonald
755:Hagerman
745:Thornton
715:Giddings
705:Mitchell
700:Connelly
650:Connelly
636:Civilian
613:Military
373:See also
345:and the
316:Oklahoma
254:Santa Fe
107:district
105:At-large
1684:Trinity
1388:Redmond
1367:Vasquez
1362:Herrell
1332:Runnels
1327:Foreman
1306:Haaland
1209:Dempsey
1189:Dempsey
1113:Andrews
926:Johnson
901:Apodaca
846:Dempsey
836:Tingley
816:Hannett
796:Lindsey
730:Sheldon
725:Wallace
695:Rencher
680:Calhoun
1456:People
1352:Pearce
1347:Teague
1342:Pearce
1291:Wilson
1286:Schiff
1250:Walker
1214:Morris
1184:Chávez
1174:Morrow
1159:Walton
1093:Catron
1088:Joseph
1068:Romero
1063:Elkins
1053:Chaves
1048:Clever
1043:Chaves
881:Bolack
821:Dillon
811:Hinkle
775:State
740:Prince
720:Axtell
632:Munroe
617:Kearny
544:from
509:from
227:, U.S.
210:, U.S.
1398:Luján
1393:Udall
1337:Skeen
1281:Lujan
1230:Curry
1204:Miles
1179:Simms
1108:Rodey
1033:Watts
911:Anaya
891:Cargo
861:Simms
851:Mabry
841:Miles
765:Mills
760:Curry
750:Otero
645:Vigil
622:Price
290:from
1223:Seat
1199:Lusk
1142:Seat
1078:Luna
1011:Seat
921:King
906:King
896:King
735:Ross
710:Pile
685:Lane
640:Bent
442:1944
438:1942
215:Died
191:Born
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