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Also Known As Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich
Born November 6, 1841 • Rhode Island
Died April 16, 1915 (aged 73) • New York City • New York
Title / Office United States Senate (1881-1911), United States
Political Affiliation Republican Party
Role In Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act

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