About Alfred Gilmore
Lived 1812 – 1858 (aged 46). Alfred Gilmore was an American politician and lawyer.
Alfred Gilmore (June 9, 1812 – June 29, 1890) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Biography Alfred Gilmore (son of John Gilmore) was born in Butler, Pennsylvania. He was graduated from Washington College in Washington, Pennsylvania, in 1833. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1836 and commenced practice in Butler.
Gilmore was elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-first and Thirty-second Congresses. He was not a candidate for reelection in 1852. He resumed the practice of law in Philadelphia, and later moved to Lenox, Massachusetts, in 1866, and continued the practice of his profession. He died while on a visit in New York City in 1890. Interment in Lenox Cemetery in Lenox, Massachusetts.
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American politician
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Alfred Gilmore was born on 9 June 1812 in Butler.
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Alfred Gilmore died on 15 September 1858 in New York City.
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Alfred Gilmore was a politician and lawyer.
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Alfred Gilmore was American.
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