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    John White Geary (December 30, 1819 – February 8, 1873) was an American lawyer, politician, Freemason, and a Union general in the American Civil War. He...
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    Anthony Geary (born May 29, 1947) is a retired American actor. Geary is best known for playing the role of Luke Spencer on the ABC daytime drama General...
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    and became a Republican. He was appointed to serve in former general John W. Geary's Pennsylvania administration as Auditor General from 1867 to 1873. Hartranft...
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    Sobel 1978, p. 1311. "John White Geary". National Governors Association. Retrieved June 12, 2023. "The Inauguration of General Geary as Governor". Pittsburgh...
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    census, the county population was 36,739. The county is named in honor of John Geary, the first mayor of San Francisco, a governor of the Kansas Territory...
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    October 15, 1861, Union Major General Nathaniel P. Banks ordered Colonel John White Geary to cross the Potomac River from Maryland Heights, part of Elk Ridge...
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    duties as mayor did not interfere with his ferry business. He lost to John W. Geary in the 1850 election but ran again in 1851 at the Whigs' insistence...
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    the United States Senate. No Radical Newspaper Opposes Negro Suffrage. Geary said in a Speech at Harrisburg, 11 August 1866--'There Can Be No Possible...
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  • commissions were given for the Coal and Iron Police. In 1871, Governor John White Geary instituted a $1 fee for each C&I commission. Prior to that, there was...
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