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Emerson Etheridge, the Glossary

Henry Emerson Etheridge (September 28, 1819 – October 21, 1902) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for Tennessee's 9th congressional district from 1853 to 1857, and again from 1859 to 1861.^[1]

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Clerks of the United States House of Representatives
Know-Nothing members of the United States House of Representatives from Tennessee
Opposition Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Tennessee
Tennessee Oppositionists
Whig Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Tennessee

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.

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Andrew Johnson

Andrew Johnson (December 29, 1808July 31, 1875) was an American politician who served as the 17th president of the United States from 1865 to 1869. Emerson Etheridge and Andrew Johnson are members of the Tennessee House of Representatives and Tennessee state senators.

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Anticipatory repudiation

Anticipatory repudiation or anticipatory breach is a concept in the law of contracts which describes words or conduct by a contracting party that evinces an intention not to perform or not to be bound by provisions of the agreement that require performance in the future.

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At-large

At large (before a noun: at-large) is a description for members of a governing body who are elected or appointed to represent a whole membership or population (notably a city, county, state, province, nation, club or association), rather than a subset.

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Bar association

A bar association is a professional association of lawyers as generally organized in countries following the Anglo-American types of jurisprudence.

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Barbour Lewis

Barbour Lewis (January 5, 1818 – July 15, 1893) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for Tennessee's 9th congressional district.

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Benjamin Harrison

Benjamin Harrison (August 20, 1833March 13, 1901) was an American politician who served as the 23rd president of the United States from 1889 to 1893.

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Brownlow's Whig

The Whig was a polemical American newspaper published and edited by William G. "Parson" Brownlow (1805–1877) in the mid-nineteenth century.

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Burial

Burial, also known as interment or inhumation, is a method of final disposition whereby a dead body is placed into the ground, sometimes with objects.

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Clerk of the United States House of Representatives

The clerk of the United States House of Representatives is an officer of the United States House of Representatives, whose primary duty is to act as the chief record-keeper for the House. Emerson Etheridge and clerk of the United States House of Representatives are clerks of the United States House of Representatives.

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Columbus, Kentucky

Columbus is a home rule-class city in Hickman County, Kentucky, in the United States.

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Currituck County, North Carolina

Currituck County, from the North Carolina Collection's website at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Dresden, Tennessee

Dresden is a town in and the county seat of Weakley County, Tennessee, United States.

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East Tennessee

East Tennessee is one of the three Grand Divisions of Tennessee defined in state law.

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Edward McPherson

Edward McPherson (July 31, 1830 – December 14, 1895) was an American newspaper editor and politician who served two terms in the United States House of Representatives, as well as multiple terms as the Clerk of the House of Representatives. Emerson Etheridge and Edward McPherson are clerks of the United States House of Representatives.

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Emancipation Proclamation

The Emancipation Proclamation, officially Proclamation 95, was a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, during the American Civil War.

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Ethridge, Tennessee

Ethridge is a town in Lawrence County, Tennessee, United States.

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Gerrymandering

In representative electoral systems, gerrymandering (originally) is the political manipulation of electoral district boundaries with the intent to create undue advantage for a party, group, or socioeconomic class within the constituency.

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Governor of Tennessee

The governor of Tennessee is the head of government of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces.

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Greeneville, Tennessee

Greeneville is a town in and the county seat of Greene County, Tennessee, United States.

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Henry Clay

Henry Clay Sr. (April 12, 1777June 29, 1852) was an American lawyer and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.

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Henry County, Tennessee

Henry County is a county located on the northwestern border of the U.S. state of Tennessee, and is considered part of West Tennessee.

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Horace Greeley

Horace Greeley (February 3, 1811 – November 29, 1872) was an American newspaper editor and publisher who was the founder and editor of the New-York Tribune.

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Hugh B. Lindsay

Hugh Barton Lindsay (November 3, 1856 – July 21, 1944) was an American attorney, jurist and politician in Tennessee, who was appointed as United States Attorney for the Eastern District, serving from 1889 to 1893, and judge of Tennessee's Second Chancery District from 1894 to 1899.

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Isham G. Harris

Isham Green Harris (February 10, 1818July 8, 1897) was an American and Confederate politician who served as the 16th governor of Tennessee from 1857 to 1862, and as a U.S. senator from 1877 until his death. Emerson Etheridge and Isham G. Harris are Tennessee state senators.

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John Baxter (judge)

John Baxter (March 5, 1819 – April 2, 1886) was an American attorney and jurist who served as a United States circuit judge of the United States Circuit Courts for the Sixth Circuit from 1877 to 1886. Emerson Etheridge and John Baxter (judge) are Tennessee Republicans.

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John Bell (Tennessee politician)

John Bell (February 18, 1796September 10, 1869) was an American politician, attorney, and planter who was a candidate for President of the United States in the election of 1860. Emerson Etheridge and John Bell (Tennessee politician) are 19th-century Tennessee politicians, members of the Tennessee House of Representatives, Tennessee state senators and whig Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Tennessee.

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John D. C. Atkins

John DeWitt Clinton Atkins (June 4, 1825 – June 2, 1908) was an American slave owner, politician and a member of both the United States House of Representatives and Confederate Congress from Tennessee. Emerson Etheridge and John D. C. Atkins are 19th-century Tennessee politicians.

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John Netherland

John Netherland (September 20, 1808 – October 4, 1887) was an American attorney and politician, active primarily in mid-19th century Tennessee. Emerson Etheridge and John Netherland are 19th-century Tennessee politicians, members of the Tennessee House of Representatives, Tennessee Oppositionists and Tennessee state senators.

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John Weiss Forney

John Weiss Forney (30 September 1817 – 9 December 1881) was an American newspaper publisher and politician. Emerson Etheridge and John Weiss Forney are clerks of the United States House of Representatives.

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Kansas–Nebraska Act

The Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854 was a territorial organic act that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska.

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Know Nothing

The Know Nothings were a nativist political movement in the United States in the 1850s, officially known as the Native American Party before 1855, and afterwards simply the American Party.

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Lawrence County, Tennessee

Lawrence County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee.

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Martial law

Martial law is the replacement of civilian government by military rule and the suspension of civilian legal processes for military powers.

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Mary Boyce Temple

Mary Boyce Temple (July 6, 1856 – May 16, 1929) was an American philanthropist and socialite, active primarily in Knoxville, Tennessee, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Maryville, Tennessee

Maryville is a city in and the county seat of Blount County, Tennessee.

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Memphis, Tennessee

Memphis is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee.

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Missouri Compromise

The Missouri Compromise (also known as the Compromise of 1820) was federal legislation of the United States that balanced desires of northern states to prevent the expansion of slavery in the country with those of southern states to expand it.

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Morristown, Tennessee

Morristown is a city in and the county seat of Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States.

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Obion County, Tennessee

Obion County is a county located in the northwest corner of the U.S. state of Tennessee.

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Oliver Perry Temple

Oliver Perry Temple (January 27, 1820 – November 2, 1907) was an American attorney, author, judge, and economic promoter active primarily in East Tennessee in the latter half of the 19th century. Emerson Etheridge and Oliver Perry Temple are Tennessee Republicans.

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Opposition Party (Southern U.S.)

The Opposition Party was a third party in the South in the years just before the American Civil War.

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Paris, Tennessee

Paris is a city in and the county seat of Henry County, Tennessee, United States.

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Parson Brownlow

William Gannaway "Parson" Brownlow (August 29, 1805April 29, 1877) was an American newspaper publisher, Methodist minister, book author, prisoner of war, lecturer, and politician who served as the 17th governor of Tennessee from 1865 to 1869 and as a United States Senator from Tennessee from 1869 to 1875.

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Presley T. Glass

Presley Thornton Glass (October 18, 1824 – October 9, 1902) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 9th congressional district of Tennessee. Emerson Etheridge and Presley T. Glass are 19th-century Tennessee politicians.

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Prohibition in the United States

The Prohibition era was the period from 1920 to 1933 when the United States prohibited the production, importation, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages.

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Radical Republicans

The Radical Republicans (later also known as "Stalwarts") were a political faction within the Republican Party originating from the party's founding in 1854—some six years before the Civil War—until the Compromise of 1877, which effectively ended Reconstruction.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Rogersville, Tennessee

Rogersville is a town in, and the county seat of, Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States.

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Rutherford B. Hayes

Rutherford Birchard Hayes (October 4, 1822 – January 17, 1893) was an American military officer, lawyer, and politician who served as the 19th president of the United States from 1877 to 1881.

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Sharon, Tennessee

Sharon is a town in Weakley County, Tennessee, United States.

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Southern Unionist

In the United States, Southern Unionists were white Southerners living in the Confederate States of America opposed to secession.

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Tennessee

Tennessee, officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Tennessee House of Representatives

The Tennessee House of Representatives is the lower house of the Tennessee General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Tennessee.

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Tennessee Senate

The Tennessee Senate is the upper house of the U.S. state of Tennessee's state legislature, which is known formally as the Tennessee General Assembly.

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Tennessee's 9th congressional district

Tennessee's 9th congressional district is a congressional district in West Tennessee.

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Thersites

In Greek mythology, Thersites (Ancient Greek: Θερσίτης) was a soldier of the Greek army during the Trojan War.

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Thomas A. R. Nelson

Thomas Amos Rogers Nelson (March 19, 1812 – August 24, 1873) was an American attorney, politician, and judge, active primarily in East Tennessee during the mid-19th century. Emerson Etheridge and Thomas A. R. Nelson are Opposition Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Tennessee and Tennessee Oppositionists.

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United States Electoral College

In the United States, the Electoral College is the group of presidential electors that is formed every four years during the presidential election for the sole purpose of voting for the president and vice president.

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber.

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Weakley County, Tennessee

Weakley County is a county located in the northwest of the U.S. state of Tennessee.

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Whig Party (United States)

The Whig Party was a political party that existed in the United States during the mid-19th century.

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William B. Stokes

William Brickly Stokes (September 9, 1814 – March 14, 1897) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives from Tennessee. Emerson Etheridge and William B. Stokes are 19th-century Tennessee politicians, Opposition Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Tennessee and Tennessee Oppositionists.

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33rd United States Congress

The 33rd United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emerson_Etheridge

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Clerks of the United States House of Representatives

Know-Nothing members of the United States House of Representatives from Tennessee

Opposition Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Tennessee

Tennessee Oppositionists

Whig Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Tennessee

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