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Benjamin F. Rice, of Little Rock, was born at East Otto, New York, May 26, 1828; received an academic education; studied and practiced law; was a member of the Kentucky Legislature in 185 5 was elected Presidential elector in 1856 for the Sixth Congressional District of Kentucky; removed to Minnesota in 1860 entered the Union Army as aprivate in 1861; was promoted to captain in the Third Minnesota Infantry Volunteers, and served three years; settled at Little Rock in 1864; practiced law until 1868; was elected to the United States Senate as a Republican, and took his seat June 3, 1868. His term of service will expire March 3, 1873.
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Benjamin F. Rice, of Little Rock, was born at East Otto, New York, May 26, 1828; received an academic education; studied and practiced law; was a member of the Kentucky Legislature in 185 5 was elected Presidential elector in 1856 for the Sixth Congressional District of Kentucky; removed to Minnesota in 1860 entered the Union Army as aprivate in 1861; was promoted to captain in the Third Minnesota Infantry Volunteers, and served three years; settled at Little Rock in 1864; practiced law until 1868; was elected to the United States Senate as a Republican, and took his seat June 3, 1868. His term of service will expire March 3, 1873.
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