James S. Robinson
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James Sidney Robinson (October 14, 1827 – January 14, 1892) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio and a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He served two terms in Congress from 1881 to 1885.
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James Sidney Robinson | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 9th district | |
In office March 4, 1881 – January 12, 1885 | |
Preceded by | George L. Converse |
Succeeded by | William C. Cooper |
24th Ohio Secretary of State | |
In office January 12, 1885 – January 14, 1889 | |
Governor | George Hoadly Joseph B. Foraker |
Preceded by | James W. Newman |
Succeeded by | Daniel J. Ryan |
Personal details | |
Born | (1827-10-14)October 14, 1827 Mansfield, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | January 14, 1892(1892-01-14) (aged 64) Kenton, Ohio, U.S. |
Resting place | Grove Cemetery, Kenton, Ohio |
Political party | Republican |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America Union |
Branch/service | United States Army Union Army |
Years of service | 1861–1865 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Unit | Army of the Cumberland |
Commands | Robinson's Brigade, XX Corps |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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