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NH 103773 Benjamin Ryan Tillman (1847-1918)

Photo #: NH 103773 Benjamin Ryan Tillman (1847-1918)
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Title: Benjamin Ryan Tillman (1847-1918)
Description: Governor of South Carolina in 1890-1894 and U.S. Senator from that state from 1895 until his death on 3 July 1918. He was Chairman of the Senate Naval Affairs Committee before and during World War I. The rather battered original photograph was removed from USS Tillman (DD-641) in August 1969, nearly a year before the ship was stricken from the Naval Vessel Register. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 103773
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