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Cornelius Cole

Cornelius Cole (September 17, 1822 – November 3, 1924) was an American politician who served a single term in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican representing California from 1863 to 1865, and another term in the United States Senate from 1867 to 1873. Cole, who died at the age of 102 years, 47 days, is the longest-lived U.S. Senator.[1]

"Senator Cole" redirects here. For other uses, see Senator Cole (disambiguation).

Cornelius Cole

James A. McDougall

Aaron A. Sargent

Timothy Guy Phelps

Seat eliminated

(1822-09-17)September 17, 1822
Lodi, New York, U.S.

November 3, 1924(1924-11-03) (aged 102)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Republican

Olive Colegrove

Wesleyan University

Lawyer

Cornelius Cole, "Memoirs" (New York, 1908)

Catherine Coffin Phillips, "Cornelius Cole California Pioneer" (San Francisco, 1929)

Leonard L. Richards, "The California Gold Rush and the Coming of the Civil War" (New York 2007)

Media related to Cornelius Cole at Wikimedia Commons

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