The National cyclopædia of American biography : being the history of the United States as illustrated in the lives of the founders, builders, and defenders of the republic, and of the men and women who are doing the work and moulding the thought of the present time, edited by distinguished biographers, selected from each state, revised and approved by the most eminent historians, scholars, and statesmen of the day . OP AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY. 113. He has made powerful and eloquent speeches on ag-riculture, free coinage, the tariff, reciprocity, theelection bill, foreign relations and other importa
The National cyclopædia of American biography : being the history of the United States as illustrated in the lives of the founders, builders, and defenders of the republic, and of the men and women who are doing the work and moulding the thought of the present time, edited by distinguished biographers, selected from each state, revised and approved by the most eminent historians, scholars, and statesmen of the day . OP AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY. 113. He has made powerful and eloquent speeches on ag-riculture, free coinage, the tariff, reciprocity, theelection bill, foreign relations and other importantsubjects, and he was the author and pressed tlieenactment of the great measure which secured theInternational American conference. He has been anational man, pleading for fraternization, and advo-cating filing away forever the records of secession,coercion and reconstruction. He has managed suc-cessfully large farms in Kentucky and married, m 1867, Kate Hughes, who has helpedhim to grace his honors. They have one son, Rob-ert H. McCreary. VALENTINE, John J., the president of Wells,Fargo & express, was born at Bowling Green,Ky., Nov. 13, 1840. The Valentine family fromwhom all in tills coun-try are descended, hadits estate, Beudiffe Hall,in the parish of Eccles,county of Lancaster,Eng. The first of thename in America wasJohn Valentine, of Isleof Wight county, Va.,who came from Englandabout 1640, and died in1652. Th
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