Francis Preston Blair

Francis Preston Blair

Francis Preston Blair, Sr. (April 12, 1791 – October 18, 1876) was an American journalist and politician.

Read more about Francis Preston Blair:  Life and Work, Founder of Silver Spring, Georgia Town Named To Honor Blair, Family

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