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Orville Hickman Browning


 

Orville Hickman Browning (1806-1881) was a Republican Senator from Illinois. He was a vetetan of the the Black Hawk War. He was a Whig who was a delegate to the anti-Nebraska convention held at Bloomington, Ill. in May 1856. This convention laid the foundations of the Republican Party. Under President Andrew Johnson served as Secretary of the Interior from 1866-1869. He is buried in Woodland Cemetery.

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1806 - 1881 - Republican - Senator - Illinois - Black Hawk War - Whig - 1856 - Andrew Johnson - Secretary of the Interior - 1866 - 1869

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