Public figure
Joseph E. McDonald Silver
United States Representative and Senator from Indiana (1819–1891)
Joseph E. McDonald is an United States Representative and Senator from Indiana (1819–1891). Born 1819 in Butler County.
At a glance
Gold- Born
- 1819-08-29, Butler County
- Died
- 1891-06-21, Indianapolis
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- politician, lawyer
- Political party
- Democratic Party
- Also known as
- Joseph McDonald, Joseph Ewing McDonald
Education and professional journey
SilverEducation
- Wabash College
- DePauw University
Roles and positions
Silver- United States representative
- United States senator1875 to 1877
- United States senator1877 to 1879
- United States senator1879 to 1881
Personal journey
- Languages
- English
Due diligence
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