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Famous People 5 (Zoidberg12)
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Lewis Swan Benton (June 12, 1810-July 6, 1888), Democratic representative from New Jersey and New England Democratic vice presidential candidate in the 1852 election. IOTL he was named Charles Swan Benton and was a Representative from New York.
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Hiram Callaway (January 16, 1814-August 16, 1880), Democratic presidential candidate in the 1852 election. IOTL he was named Shadrack Callaway and was a Colonel in the Tennessee Militia and a farm owner in Tennessee who later moved to Missouri. IITL he moves to Ohio and also gets into politics.
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Peter Gallup (January 30, 1796-September 29, 1856) Federalist Governor of Massachusetts and presidential candidate in the 1840 election. IOTL he was named Albert Gallup and was a Representative from New York.
Hiram Ransom Gillet (January 27, 1800-December 12, 1875), Federalist Governor of New Hampshire and Presidential candidate in the 1834 election. IOTL he was named Ransom Hooker Gillet and was a Representative from New York.
Blane Thomas Cartwright (November 3, 1793-January 20, 1868), Governor of Maine and Democratic Vice Presidential candidate in the 1834 election. IOTL he was named Samuel Adolphus Cartwright and was a physician who worked in the antebellum South. IITL he moved to Maine from Virginia shortly after graduating from medical school.
Horace Horatio Hypolitus Keeting (August 11, 1799-November 1, 1866), Republican Presidential candidate in the 1864 election. IOTL he was named William Hypolitus Keeting and was a geologist.
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Hugo Brandt (October 23, 1812-November 22, 1891), 14th President of the United States and the man who saved and reformed the Union.
Ulysses Portman (August 21, 1806-December 11, 1863), Federalist Presidential candidate in the 1858 election and President of the Confederation of American States.
Lionel Anderson (June 1, 1814-October 21, 1900), Federalist Mayor of New York City and Federalist vice presidential candidate in the 1858 election. IOTL he was named Charles Anderson and was a Governor of Ohio.
Jacob Millard Fillmore (January 7, 1800-October 29, 1885), Republican Senator from Maryland and Republican Vice Presidential candidate in the 1864 election. IOTL he was President Millard Fillmore. IITL he and family moved from New York to Maryland shortly after the War of 1812 due to the economic woes in New York as a result of the British invasion of said state during said war.
Timothy Adolphus Goodman, born Timothy Adolphus Gutmann (January 12, 1819-September 24, 1884), Mayor of New York City and New England Democrat presidential candidate in the 1852 election. IOTL he was named Adolphe Gutmann and was a German musician who was a pupil of and friends with Chopin. IITL his parents immigrated from Germany to the United States before his birth. His family changed their surname from Gutmann to Goodman when he was fifteen years old in 1834.
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Charles Gustavus Dickson (December 2, 1823-November 24, 1894), Federalist Senator from New York and vice presidential candidate in the 1864 election. IOTL he was named Oskar Dickson and was a Swedish industrialist and philanthropist of Scottish origin. IITL his family immigrated to the United States before his birth.
Lewis Swan Benton (June 12, 1810-July 6, 1888), Democratic representative from New Jersey and New England Democratic vice presidential candidate in the 1852 election. IOTL he was named Charles Swan Benton and was a Representative from New York.
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Hiram Callaway (January 16, 1814-August 16, 1880), Democratic presidential candidate in the 1852 election. IOTL he was named Shadrack Callaway and was a Colonel in the Tennessee Militia and a farm owner in Tennessee who later moved to Missouri. IITL he moves to Ohio and also gets into politics.
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Peter Gallup (January 30, 1796-September 29, 1856) Federalist Governor of Massachusetts and presidential candidate in the 1840 election. IOTL he was named Albert Gallup and was a Representative from New York.
Hiram Ransom Gillet (January 27, 1800-December 12, 1875), Federalist Governor of New Hampshire and Presidential candidate in the 1834 election. IOTL he was named Ransom Hooker Gillet and was a Representative from New York.
Blane Thomas Cartwright (November 3, 1793-January 20, 1868), Governor of Maine and Democratic Vice Presidential candidate in the 1834 election. IOTL he was named Samuel Adolphus Cartwright and was a physician who worked in the antebellum South. IITL he moved to Maine from Virginia shortly after graduating from medical school.
Horace Horatio Hypolitus Keeting (August 11, 1799-November 1, 1866), Republican Presidential candidate in the 1864 election. IOTL he was named William Hypolitus Keeting and was a geologist.
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Hugo Brandt (October 23, 1812-November 22, 1891), 14th President of the United States and the man who saved and reformed the Union.
Ulysses Portman (August 21, 1806-December 11, 1863), Federalist Presidential candidate in the 1858 election and President of the Confederation of American States.
Lionel Anderson (June 1, 1814-October 21, 1900), Federalist Mayor of New York City and Federalist vice presidential candidate in the 1858 election. IOTL he was named Charles Anderson and was a Governor of Ohio.
Jacob Millard Fillmore (January 7, 1800-October 29, 1885), Republican Senator from Maryland and Republican Vice Presidential candidate in the 1864 election. IOTL he was President Millard Fillmore. IITL he and family moved from New York to Maryland shortly after the War of 1812 due to the economic woes in New York as a result of the British invasion of said state during said war.
Timothy Adolphus Goodman, born Timothy Adolphus Gutmann (January 12, 1819-September 24, 1884), Mayor of New York City and New England Democrat presidential candidate in the 1852 election. IOTL he was named Adolphe Gutmann and was a German musician who was a pupil of and friends with Chopin. IITL his parents immigrated from Germany to the United States before his birth. His family changed their surname from Gutmann to Goodman when he was fifteen years old in 1834.
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Charles Gustavus Dickson (December 2, 1823-November 24, 1894), Federalist Senator from New York and vice presidential candidate in the 1864 election. IOTL he was named Oskar Dickson and was a Swedish industrialist and philanthropist of Scottish origin. IITL his family immigrated to the United States before his birth.
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