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John Bingham (553 words) |
 | Bingham joined the Republican Party and was elected to the 34th Congress and served between March, 1855 to March 1863. |
| Bingham and Joseph Holt attempted to obscure the fact that there were two plots: the first to kidnap and the second to assassinate. |
| Bingham was elected to the 39th Congress and over the next couple of years became one of the leading opponents of the new president, Andrew Johnson. |
| John A. Bingham (236 words) |
| ohn Bingham was born in Mercer, Pennsylvania, the son of a carpenter. |
| Bingham, a moderate Republican, served as a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1855 to 1863 and again from 1865 to 1873. |
| Bingham chaired the House committee that argued the articles of impeachment during Johnson’s trial in the Senate, and gave the closing, three-day summation. |
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