Austin F. Pike, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American politician
Date of Birth: 16-Oct-1819
Place of Birth: Hebron, New Hampshire, United States
Date of Death: 08-Oct-1886
Profession: lawyer, politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Austin F. Pike
- Austin Franklin Pike (October 16, 1819 – October 8, 1886) was a United States Representative and Senator from New Hampshire.
- Born in Hebron, New Hampshire, he pursued an academic course, studied law, and was admitted to the bar of Merrimack County in 1845.
- He was a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 1850 to 1852 and in 1865–1866, and served as speaker during the last two years.
- He was a member of the New Hampshire Senate in 1857–1858, serving as president the last year.Pike was elected as a Republican to the Forty-third Congress (March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875) and was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1874 to the Forty-fourth Congress.
- He was elected as a Republican to the U.S.
- Senate after a lengthy deadlocked election in the New Hampshire Legislature and served from August 2, 1883, until his death.
- While in the Senate, he was chairman of the Committee on Claims (Forty-eighth and Forty-ninth Congresses).
- He died in Franklin, New Hampshire; interment was in Franklin Cemetery.
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Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Brady-Handy Photograph Collection. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpbh.00310. CALL NUMBER: LC-BH83- 436 <P&P>[P&P]
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| Description | American photographer, war photographer, photojournalist and journalist | ||
| Date of birth/death | 18 May 1822 | 15 January 1896 | |
| Location of birth/death | Warren County | Manhattan | |
| Work period | from 1844 until circa 1887 | ||
| Work location | New York City, Washington, D.C. | ||
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| Alternative names | Levin C. Handy | ||
| Description | American photographer | ||
| Date of birth/death | 10 August 1855 | 26 March 1932 / 23 March 1932 | |
| Location of birth/death | Washington, D.C. | Washington, D.C. | |
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Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Brady-Handy Photograph Collection. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpbh.00310. CALL NUMBER: LC-BH83- 436 <P&P>[P&P]
License: PD-Brady-Handy
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