File:Orris S. Ferry - Brady-Handy.jpg

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Description Orris S. Ferry. Library of Congress description: "Hon. Orris Sanford Ferry of Conn."
Date between 1860 and 1875
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1860-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1875-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Brady-Handy Photograph Collection. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpbh.00103. CALL NUMBER: LC-BH83- 156 <P&P>[P&P]
Author
Mathew Benjamin Brady  (1822–1896)  wikidata:Q187850 q:pl:Mathew B. Brady
 
Mathew Benjamin Brady
Description American photographer, war photographer, photojournalist and journalist
Date of birth/death 18 May 1822 Edit this at Wikidata 15 January 1896 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death New York Manhattan
Work period from 1844 until circa 1887
date QS:P,+1887-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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creator QS:P170,Q187850
Levin Corbin Handy  (1855–1932)  wikidata:Q12033170
 
Levin Corbin Handy
Alternative names
Levin C. Handy
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 10 August 1855 Edit this at Wikidata 26 March 1932 / 23 March 1932 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C.
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creator QS:P170,Q12033170
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English: Orris Sanford Ferry ( August 15, 1823November 21, 1875) was a Republican American lawyer and politician from Connecticut who served in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate. Ferry went to the Hopkins School and then later graduated from Yale in 1844. Ferry's first elected office was as a probate judge, and later served a term as a state senator from 1855-1856. During the Civil War, he volunteered as part of the initial defence of Washington and later was promoted to the rank of brigadier-general.

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Public domain This work is from the Brady-Handy collection at the Library of Congress. According to the library, there are no known copyright restrictions on the use of this work.
Mathew Brady died in 1896 and Levin C. Handy died in 1932. Photographs in this collection are in the public domain in the United States as works published before 1929 or as unpublished works whose copyright term has expired (life of author + 70 years).

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