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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Sargent, Nathan 1794-1875 (search)

Sargent, Nathan 1794-1875 (pen-name Oliver Oldschool), author; born in Pultney, Vt., May 5, 1794; admitted to the bar in 1816 and settled in Cahawba, Ala., where he became county and probate judge; removed to Philadelphia, Pa., in 1830; and established a Whig newspaper; and became Washington correspondent of the United States gazette. He was sergeantat-arms in Congress in 1849-51; commissioner of customs in 1861-67; and president of the Washington Reform School for several years. He published Life of Henry Clay; and Public men and events. He died in Washington, D. C., Feb. 2, 1875.

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