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| Description | Oliver H. Dockery. Library of Congress description: "Hon. [Oliver Hart] Dockery of N.C." | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | between 1860 and 1875 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source | Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Brady-Handy Photograph Collection. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpbh.00037. CALL NUMBER: LC-BH83- 46 <P&P>[P&P] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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English: Oliver Hart Dockery (1830 - 1906) was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born near Rockingham, August 12, 1830. Son of Alfred Dockery; attended the public schools and Wake Forest College; was graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1848; studied law, but never practiced; engaged in agricultural pursuits; member of the State house of representatives in 1858 and 1859; served for a short time in the Confederate service, but withdrew and advocated sustaining the Federal Government; upon the readmission of North Carolina to representation was elected as a Republican to the Fortieth Congress; reelected to the Forty-first Congress and served from July 13, 1868, to March 3, 1871; chairman, Committee on the Freedmen’s Bureau (Forty-first Congress); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1870 to the Forty-second Congress; again engaged in agricultural pursuits; member of the State constitutional convention in 1875; unsuccessful candidate for Governor of North Carolina in 1888; appointed United States consul general at Rio de Janeiro, on June 14, 1889, and served until July 1, 1893; resumed agricultural pursuits; died in Baltimore, March 21, 1906; interment in the family cemetery at Mangum, North Carolina.
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This work is from the Brady-Handy collection at the Library of Congress. According to the library, there are no known copyright restrictions on the use of this work. Mathew Brady died in 1896 and Levin C. Handy died in 1932. Photographs in this collection are in the public domain in the United States as works published before 1929 or as unpublished works whose copyright term has expired (life of author + 70 years).
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