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| Keywords: Demas Barnes - Brady-Handy.jpg Hon Demas Barnes Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Brady-Handy Photograph Collection http //hdl loc gov/loc pnp/cwpbh 00151 CALL NUMBER LC-BH83- 226 <P P>P P between 1860 1875 Creator Mathew Brady Creator Levin Corot Handy PD LOC-image cwpbh 00151 United States Representative from New York; born in Gorham Township Ontario County N Y April 4 1827; attended the public schools; engaged in mercantile pursuits; moved to New York City in 1849 and engaged in the drug business including Charles Henry Fletcher's Castoria; crossed the continent in a wagon and studied the mineral resources of Colorado Nevada and California; returned to New York City and wrote articles and published works concerning his experiences; elected as a Democrat to the Fortieth Congress March 4 1867-March 3 1869 ; was not a candidate for renomination in 1868; established and edited the Brooklyn Argus in 1873 and was also engaged in the real-estate business; member of the board of education; one of the original trustees of the Brooklyn Bridge when it was a private enterprise; died in New York City May 1 1888; interment in Greenwood Cemetery Brooklyn New York This summary was created using Commons SumItUp en Demas_Barnes PD-Brady-Handy Photographs by Mathew Brady and Levin Handy Barnes Demas Black and white photographic portraits of men Barnes Demas Members of the United States House of Representatives from New York Barnes Demas Realty Barnes Demas | ||||
