| 词条 | William Irvine (lawyer) |
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| name = William Irvine | image = William Irvine.jpg | state = New York | district = 28th | term_start = March 4, 1859 | term_end = March 3, 1861 | preceded = William H. Kelsey | succeeded = Robert B. Van Valkenburgh | birth_date = {{birth-date|February 14, 1820}} | death_date = {{death-date and age|November 12, 1882|February 14, 1820}} | birth_place = Whitney Point, New York | death_place = San Francisco, California | citizenship = | spouse = | children = | profession = Attorney politician | party = Republican | alma_mater = | religion = |nickname = |allegiance = United States of America |branch = United States Army Union Army |service_years = |rank = Lieutenant Colonel Brevet Brigadier General |unit = 10th New York Cavalry |commands = |battles = American Civil War |awards = |}} William Irvine (February 14, 1820 – November 12, 1882) was an American politician, a United States Representative for New York's 28th district, and a lieutenant colonel in the Union Army during the American Civil War. BiographyIrvine was born in Whitneys Point, Broome County, New York, attended the common schools, and moved to Greene County, New York, in 1841. He studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1849. CareerIrvine commenced his law practice in Corning, Steuben County, New York. He was a delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1856.[1] Elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1858 as a Republican in New York's 28th district, Irvine served only one term from March 4, 1859 to March 3, 1861.[2] At the start of the Civil War he entered the army and assisted in raising the 10th New York Cavalry, of which he became lieutenant colonel on November 25, 1861. He with his regiment served in fifty-five battle engagements from 1862 to the last conflict at Appomattox, Virginia in April 1865. He was brevetted to brigadier general on March 13, 1865, and was adjutant general on the staff of Governor Fenton in 1865 and 1866. After the war he moved to San Francisco, California and resumed the practice of law until his death.[3] DeathIrvine died in San Francisco, California, on November 12, 1882 (age 62 years 8 months, and 29 days). He is interred at Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, Chemung County, New York.[4] References1. ^{{cite web|title=William Irvine|url=http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/irvine-irving.html|publisher=The Political Graveyard|accessdate=24 July 2013}} 2. ^{{cite web|title=William Irvine|url=http://www.govtrack.us/congress/members/william_irvine/405893|publisher=Govtrack US Congress|accessdate=24 July 2013}} 3. ^{{cite web|title=William Irvine|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=I000036|publisher=Biographical Directory of the United States Congress|accessdate=24 July 2013}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=William Irvine|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10399284|publisher=Find A Grave|accessdate=24 July 2013}} External links{{CongBio|I000036}}
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