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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—New MexicoFrancisco Antonio MANZANARES
(1843-1904)
MANZANARES, Francisco
Antonio, a Delegate from the Territory of New Mexico; born
in Abiquiu, N.Mex., January 25, 1843; early training was in
Spanish; commenced the study of the English language and attended
St. Louis (Mo.) University in 1863 and 1864; engaged in mercantile
pursuits at Las Vegas in 1866; successfully contested as a Democrat
the election of Tranquilino Luna to the Forty-eighth Congress and
served from March 5, 1884, to March 3, 1885; was not a candidate
for reelection in 1884; engaged in the wholesale grocery business;
member of the board of county commissioners in 1896 and 1897; died
in Las Vegas, N.Mex., September 17, 1904; interment in Calvary
Cemetery.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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