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Nicholas Muller. Library of Congress description: "Muller, Hon. Nicholas of N.Y.".
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Brady-Handy Photograph Collection. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpbh.05165. CALL NUMBER: LC-BH832- 30923
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between 1865 and 1880
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Mathew Brady or Levin Handy
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English: Nicholas Muller (
November 15,
1836 -
December 12,
1917) was a
United States Representative from
New York. Born in the
Grand Duchy of Luxemburg, he attended the common schools in the city of
Metz and afterward the
Luxemburg Athenaeum. He immigrated to the United States with his parents, who settled in New York City, and was employed as a railroad
ticket agent for over twenty years. He was one of the promoters and original directors of the
Germania Bank in New York City and served in the
New York State Assembly in 1875 and 1876. He was a member of the State central committee in 1875, and was elected as a
Democrat to the Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Congresses, holding office from
March 4,
1877 to
March 3,
1881. During the latter Congress he was chairman of the
Committee on Expenditures in the Department of the Interior. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1880 to the Forty-seventh Congress, and was then elected to the Forty-eighth and Forty-ninth Congresses, holding office from
March 4,
1883 to
March 3,
1887; in both Congresses he was chairman of the
Committee on Militia.
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