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Matthew Simpson (1811-1884)
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Matthew Simpson (1811-1884)
Methodist Bishop Matthew Simpson moved from Ohio to Evanston, Illinois in 1859. Simpson got to know President-elect Lincoln in the winter of 1860-61 when he visited with him in…
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