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William Augustus Gilbert

William Augustus Gilbert served as a representative for New York (1855-1857).

  • Independent
  • New York
  • District 23
  • Former
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Role Representative

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State New York

Representing constituents across the New York delegation.

District District 23

District insights and legislative focus areas.

Service period 1855-1857

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

William Augustus Gilbert served as a Representative from New York in the United States Congress from 1855 to 1857. A member of the Independent Party, William Augustus Gilbert contributed to the legislative process during 1 term in office.

William Augustus Gilbert’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the House of Representatives, William Augustus Gilbert participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of constituents, helping to shape the laws and policies that governed the nation.

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