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10 Facts About Amos Townsend

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Amos Townsend was an American politician who served three terms as a US Representative from Ohio from 1877 to 1883.

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Amos Townsend moved to Mansfield, Ohio, in 1839 and engaged in mercantile pursuits.

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Amos Townsend served as United States marshal during the Kansas troubles.

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Amos Townsend moved to Cleveland, Ohio, in 1858 and engaged in the wholesale grocery business.

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Amos Townsend served as member of the State constitutional convention in 1873.

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Amos Townsend was elected as a Republican to the Forty-fifth, Forty-sixth, and Forty-seventh Congresses.

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Amos Townsend served as chairman of the Committee on Railways and Canals.

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Amos Townsend served as member of a wholesale foodpacking firm.

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Amos Townsend died while on a visit to St Augustine, Florida, March 17,1895.

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Amos Townsend was interred in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.