Francis Preston Blair Jr.
Former United States Senator
Francis Preston Blair Jr. was a United States Senator, a United States Congressman and a Union Major General during the Civil War. Wikipedia
Born: February 19, 1821, Lexington, KY
Died: July 8, 1875 (age 54 years), St. Louis, MO
Party: Free Soil Party
Place of burial: Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis, MO
Education: Princeton University (1841), Yale University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and more
Organization founded: Wide Awakes
Grandparents: Nathaniel Gist, Judith Cary Bell Gist Scott, Elizabeth Preston Smith, and more