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Domestic News
April 27, 1850
Tarboro' Press (Tarborough,
Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina
What is this article about?
The current U.S. House of Representatives features two pairs of brothers: the Stantons from Kentucky and Tennessee, and the Kings from New York and New Jersey. Additionally, there are two brothers-in-law: Millson of Norfolk and Parker of Frederick district, Virginia. In the Senate, father-son duo Dodge of Wisconsin and Dodge of Iowa serve together.
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In the House of Representatives of the United States, as at present organized, the somewhat unusual spectacle of two pair of brothers is presented. The two Stantons, one from Kentucky and the other from Tennessee, are brothers; and the two Kings, from New York and New Jersey, respectively, stand in the same relation to each other. There are also in the House two brothers-in-law—Messrs. Millson of Norfolk, and Parker of Frederick district, Virginia.
In the Senate sit, at the same time, the representatives of two generations—Dodge of Wisconsin, and Dodge of Iowa, father and son.
In the Senate sit, at the same time, the representatives of two generations—Dodge of Wisconsin, and Dodge of Iowa, father and son.
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
What keywords are associated?
Congress Family
Brothers In House
Father Son Senate
Stanton Brothers
King Brothers
Dodge Father Son
What entities or persons were involved?
Stanton (Kentucky)
Stanton (Tennessee)
King (New York)
King (New Jersey)
Millson (Norfolk)
Parker (Frederick District, Virginia)
Dodge (Wisconsin)
Dodge (Iowa)
Where did it happen?
United States
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Primary Location
United States
Key Persons
Stanton (Kentucky)
Stanton (Tennessee)
King (New York)
King (New Jersey)
Millson (Norfolk)
Parker (Frederick District, Virginia)
Dodge (Wisconsin)
Dodge (Iowa)
Event Details
The House features two pairs of brothers (Stantons from KY and TN, Kings from NY and NJ) and two brothers-in-law (Millson and Parker from VA). The Senate has a father-son pair (Dodge from WI and IA).