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Edgar Cowan, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
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Edgar Cowan, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Edgar Cowan, between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer and politician]
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This black and white portrait print showcases the enigmatic figure of Edgar Cowan, a prominent lawyer and politician in 19th century America. The photograph, taken between 1855 and 1865 by an unknown creator, exudes an air of authority and intellect that befits Cowan's esteemed profession. With his distinguished beard and facial hair, Cowan cuts a striking figure against the backdrop of this still image. His piercing gaze suggests a man who is both confident and contemplative, someone who has navigated the complexities of law and politics with finesse. The photo is part of the Brady Handy Collection housed at the Library of Congress, offering us a glimpse into the past where men like Cowan played pivotal roles in shaping their country. As we delve into American history through this portrait photograph, it becomes evident that individuals like him were instrumental in defining political landscapes during this era. While little is known about the photographer or specific details surrounding when exactly this picture was taken, its significance lies in capturing not just one man but also an entire epoch. This image serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by lawmakers such as Edgar Cowan - individuals whose contributions continue to shape our understanding of politics today.
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