United States Fifteenth Amendment

Bethuel M. Kitchen

"(March 21, 1812 -- December 15, 1895) Bethuel Middleton Kitchen was a (n) farmer, stock raiser, public servant, president of an association, master of a state grange, president of a county court, and American politician. He was born in Ganotown, Berkeley County, Virginia. Betheul was a member of the Virginia house of delegates (1861 and 1862), member of the West Virginia State senate (1864, 1865, 1878, and 1878), President of the Agricultural and Mechanical Association of Berkeley, Jefferson, and Morgan counties (1869 -1875), master of West Virginia State Grange (1873 -1879), and president of the county court of Berkeley County, West Virginia (1880 -1895). Kitchen was elected to the 40th Congress (March 4, 1867 - March 3, 1869) and was not elected in 1868. He presented credentials as Member elect to the 38th Congress but was not permitted to qualify. [Source: 'Biographical Directory of the United States Congress 1774 - Present', available at https://bioguideretro.congress.gov/Home/MemberDetails?memIndex=K000247]"

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