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John G. Schumaker. Library of Congress description: "Schumaker, Hon. John Godfrey of N.Y."
Source Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Brady-Handy Photograph Collection. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpbh.04386. CALL NUMBER: LC-BH832- 718

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between 1865 and 1880
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Mathew Brady or Levin Handy
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English: John Godfrey Schumaker ( June 27, 1826 - November 23, 1905) was a United States Representative from New York. Born in Claverack, Columbia County, he completed preparatory studies in the Lenox Academy in Massachusetts. He studied law, was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in 1847. In 1853 he moved to Brooklyn and continued the practice of law. He was district attorney for Kings County (Brooklyn) from 1856 to 1859, and was corporation counsel for the city of Brooklyn from 1862 to 1864. He was a member of the State constitutional conventions in 1862, 1867, and 1894, and was a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1864.

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