Edward Gilbert
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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Edward Gilbert (circa 1819—August 2, 1852) was a Democratic California Politician. He was elected in November 1849 at-large as one of California's first two Representatives in the 31st Congress he was seated on September 11, 1850 and served until March 3, 1851. A newspaper editor after his service in Congress, he was killed in a duel with James W. Denver near Sacramento. During the Mexican-American War he served in the US Army.[1]
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New seat | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's at-large congressional district 1850-1851 |
Succeeded by Joseph W. McCorkle |
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- Members of the California State Legislature
- 1852 deaths
- Year of birth uncertain
- Members of the United States House of Representatives from California
- 19th-century American newspaper editors
- California Democrats
- Duelling fatalities
- Deaths by firearm in California
- American politicians killed in duels
- American military personnel of the Mexican–American War
- Duellists
- Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives
- California United States Representative stubs
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