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Winfield Scott Hammond biography - PA Civil War soldier - Free Pennsylvania Genealogy (0 words) |
 | Winfield Scott Hammond, the youngest son of Hervey Hammond, was born in Lewisberry September 11, 1847. |
 | Hammond being a "Radical" (in Missouri politics) was offered the office of county clerk in one of the southeastern counties, which he refused and returned home to take charge of the window-spring business, and became owner and controller of the popular springs, which he has manufactured and sold with great success. |
 | Hammond is a descendant of the Friends of Chester County, her ancestors being of the celebrated Taylor, Sharpless, Lloyd and Starr families, and is an active member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. |
| Winfield Scott Hammond (100 words) |
 | Winfield Scott Hammond (November 17, 1863 – December 30, 1915) was an American politician. |
 | He served from Minnesota in the United States House of Representatives from March 4, 1907 to January 6, 1915. |
 | Joseph Alfred Arner Burnquist succeeded to the governorship to fill the vacancy left by Hammond's death. |