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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Crawford , George Washington 1798 - (search)
Crawford, George Washington 1798-
Statesman; born in Columbia county, Ga., Dec. 22, 1798; graduated at Princeton in 1820; appointed attorney-general of Georgia in 1827; elected to the State legislature in 1837, and to Congress in 1843.
The same year he was elected governor of Georgia, and re-elected in 1845. President Taylor appointed him Secretary of War in 1849.