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Francis Preston Blair Jr.

Frank P. Blair Jr.

Union Army general, politician (1821–1875).

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Father

Francis Preston Blair

Country of Citizenship

United States

Occupation

Politician
Military Officer
Lawyer

Position Held

Member of the Missouri House of Representatives
United States Senator
(1/20/1871 - 3/4/1871)
Parliamentary Term
:
41st United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
Missouri Class 3 Senate Seat
Replaces
:
Daniel T. Jewett
End Time
: 3/4/1871
Start Time
: 1/20/1871
United States Senator
(3/4/1871 - 3/4/1873)
Parliamentary Term
:
42nd United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
Missouri Class 3 Senate Seat
Replaced By
:
Lewis V. Bogy
End Time
: 3/4/1873
Start Time
: 3/4/1871
Member of the United States House of Representatives
(3/4/1857 - 3/3/1859)
Parliamentary Term
:
35th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Missouri's 1st Congressional District
Replaces
:
Luther Martin Kennett
Replaced By
:
John Richard Barret
End Time
: 3/3/1859
Start Time
: 3/4/1857
Member of the United States House of Representatives
(6/8/1860 - 6/25/1860)
Parliamentary Term
:
36th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Missouri's 1st Congressional District
Replaces
:
John Richard Barret
Replaced By
:
John Richard Barret
End Time
: 6/25/1860
Start Time
: 6/8/1860
Member of the United States House of Representatives
(3/4/1861 - 3/3/1863)
Parliamentary Term
:
37th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Missouri's 1st Congressional District
Replaces
:
John Richard Barret
End Time
: 3/3/1863
Start Time
: 3/4/1861
Member of the United States House of Representatives
(3/4/1863 - 6/10/1864)
Parliamentary Term
:
38th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Unionist Politician
Electoral District
:
Missouri's 1st Congressional District
Replaced By
:
Samuel Knox
End Time
: 6/10/1864
Start Time
: 3/4/1863

Place of Birth

Lexington

Place of Death

St. Louis

Date of Birth

2/19/1821

Date of Death

7/8/1875

Member of Political Party

Free Soil Party
(1848 - 1854)
End Time
: 1854
Start Time
: 1848
Democratic Party
Republican Party
(1854 - 1866)
End Time
: 1866
Start Time
: 1854

Educated At

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Transylvania University

Instance Of

Human

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Given Name

Francis
Series Ordinal
:1
Nickname
: Frank
Preston
Series Ordinal
:2

Place of Burial

Bellefontaine Cemetery
Coordinate Location
: 38.6906°N 90.2338°W

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

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Francis Preston Blair, Jr.

Name in Native Language

Francis Preston Blair junior

Work Location

Washington, D.C.
Jefferson City
St. Louis
Santa Fe

Sibling

Montgomery Blair
Elizabeth Blair Lee

Mother

Eliza Violet Gist Blair

Family Name

Blair

Relative

Samuel Phillips Lee
Kinship to Subject
:
Sister's Husband

Archives At

Louis Round Wilson Library
Subject Named As
:Frank P. Blair Letter, 6 June 1865.
Described at URL
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#Url
Inventory Number
:2415-z

Spouse

Appoline Alexander Blair

Sex or Gender

Male

Ethnic Group

Scotch-Irish Americans

Child

Andrew Alexander Blair

Described by Source

Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th Edition (1885–1890)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q112771137
New International Encyclopedia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
The New International Encyclopædia/Blair, Francis Preston. Jr.

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