WILLIAMS, JAMES D
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(1808-1880), was almost continuously a member of the Indiana Legislature from 1843 to 1874. He represented Indiana in the U.S. Congress as a Democrat from 1876 to 1880. He was a member of the State Board of Agriculture for seventeen years, and its president four years. He greatly improved educational facilities.
By John Franklin Jameson
Word of the day
tinctura quininae ammoniata
- A preparation made by dissolving quinin sulphate in alcohol [Br. Ph.].