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U.S. Representative

Ebenezer Knowlton

Maine · District 3

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U.S. Representative

James Knox

Illinois · District 4

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John Christian Kunkel

Pennsylvania · District 10

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U.S. Representative

William Augustus Lake

Mississippi · District 4

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U.S. Representative

Joseph Lane

Oregon · At large

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U.S. Representative

Benjamin Franklin Leiter

Ohio · District 18

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John Letcher

Virginia · District 9

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James Johnson Lindley

Missouri · District 3

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U.S. Representative

John Henry Lumpkin

Georgia · District 5

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U.S. Representative

Daniel Mace

Indiana · District 8

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U.S. Senator

Stephen Russell Mallory

Florida

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U.S. Representative

Alexander Keith Marshall

Kentucky · District 8

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U.S. Representative

Humphrey Marshall

Kentucky · District 7

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U.S. Representative

Samuel Scott Marshall

Illinois · District 9

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U.S. Senator

James Murray Mason

Virginia

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U.S. Representative

Orsamus Benajah Matteson

New York · District 20

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U.S. Representative

Augustus Emmett Maxwell

Florida · District 1

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U.S. Representative

Andrew Zimmerman McCarty

New York · District 22

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Associate Justice

John McLean

Supreme Court of the United States

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U.S. Representative

Fayette McMullen

Virginia · District 13

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U.S. Representative

John McQueen

South Carolina · District 1

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U.S. Representative

James Meacham

Vermont · District 1

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U.S. Representative

John Gaines Miller

Missouri · District 5

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U.S. Representative

Killian Miller

New York · District 12

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