Edward Gilbert
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Edward Gilbert (circa 1819 - August 2, 1852) was a Democratic California Politician. He was elected in November 1849 at-large as one of California's first two Representatives in the 31st Congress he was seated on September 11, 1850 and served until March 3, 1851. A newspaper editor after his service in Congress, he was killed in a duel with James W. Denver near Sacramento.
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 2nd congressional district 1850-1851 |
Succeeded by Joseph W. McCorkle |
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