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ATCHISON, DAVID R.

\ˈat͡ʃɪsən], \ˈat‍ʃɪsən], \ˈa_tʃ_ɪ_s_ə_n]\

Definitions of ATCHISON, DAVID R.

1894 - Dictionary of United States history

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(1807-1886), of Missouri, U. S. Senator from 1843 to 1855, was a leader of the pro-slavery faction in the Kansas troubles of 1856 and 1857.

1894 - Dictionary of United States history
By John Franklin Jameson

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