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John Jordan Crittenden Biography

CRITTENDEN, John Jordan (1787-1863) American statesman, best known for the "Crittenden Compromise" of 1860.

Thomas William Herringshaw, Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography of the Nineteenth Century (Chicago: American Publishers' Association, 1901) 264.

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