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Facts

Also Known As Gentleman George • George Hunt Pendleton
Born July 29, 1825 • Cincinnati • Ohio
Died November 24, 1889 (aged 64) • Brussels • Belgium
Title / Office United States Senate (1879-1885), United States
Political Affiliation Democratic Party
Role In Greenback movement • Ohio Idea • United States presidential election of 1864 • United States presidential election of 1868

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