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| - Francis Kernan (* 14. Januar 1816 in , Steuben County, New York; † 7. September 1892 in Utica, New York) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker (Demokratische Partei), der den Bundesstaat New York in beiden Kammern des Kongresses vertrat. (de)
- Francis Kernan (January 14, 1816 – September 7, 1892) was an American lawyer and politician. A resident of New York, he was active in politics as a Democrat, and served in several elected offices, including member of the New York State Assembly, member of the United States House of Representatives, and United States Senator from 1875 to 1881. His rank in his profession was well summed up by Judge Martin Grover, as being without a superior as an all-round lawyer at the bar of New York State. In dress, manner, decision, learning, and unassuming dignity of bearing and geniality, he was a rare type of the best of the old school of lawyers. (en)
- Francis Kernan, född 14 januari 1816 i Wayne, New York, död 7 september 1892 i Utica, New York, var en amerikansk demokratisk politiker. Han var son till general William Kernan som flyttade 1800 till USA från County Cavan, Irland. Kernan utexaminerades 1836 från Georgetown College. Han var ledamot av USA:s representanthus 1863-1865. Han besegrade republikanen Roscoe Conkling i 1862 års kongressval, men förlorade 1864 mot Conkling när de var uppställda mot varandra på nytt i det årets kongressval. Kernan förlorade 1872 års guvernörsval i New York mot John Adams Dix. (sv)
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