Emory Bemsley Pottle (July 4, 1815 – April 18, 1891) was an American attorney from Naples, New York . Active in politics as first a Whig , and later a Republican , he served in the New York State Assembly in 1847, and was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1857 to 1861.
15-650: [REDACTED] Look up Pottle or pottle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pottle may refer to: Surname [ edit ] Bill Pottle (born 1978), American author of books on fantasy, martial arts, and Christianity Emory B. Pottle (1815–1891), U.S. Representative from New York Gilbert Emery Bensley Pottle (1875–1945), American actor who appeared in over 80 movies Herbert Pottle (1907–2002), Canadian politician, civil servant, magistrate and writer Pat Pottle (1938–2000), founding member of
30-730: A member of the New York State Assembly in 1847. Pottle had interests in several businesses, including serving as president of the Geneva, Hornellsville, and Pine Creek Railroad, and the Geneva and Southwestern Railroad. Pottle also raised sheep and maintained vineyards, and served as president of the New York State Grape Growers Association and secretary of the National Wool Growers Association. Pottle
45-589: A son of Loring Pottle and Betsey (Kibbe) Pottle. He pursued classical studies at Penn Yan (New York) Academy. Pottle studied law with the firm of Sibley & Worden in Canandaigua, New York , was admitted to the bar in New York City in 1838 and commenced practice in Springfield, Ohio . He then returned to Naples and continued the practice of law. Active in politics as a Whig , he served as
60-470: A unit of volume, equal to two quarts or half a gallon Pottle, an old form of the name of the River Poddle , Dublin, Ireland See also [ edit ] Bottle (disambiguation) Patle Pootle Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Pottle . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
75-410: A unit of volume, equal to two quarts or half a gallon Pottle, an old form of the name of the River Poddle , Dublin, Ireland See also [ edit ] Bottle (disambiguation) Patle Pootle Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Pottle . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
90-574: The Liberal Republican Party , a movement of Republicans who opposed the corruption of Ulysses S. Grant 's administration and supported Horace Greeley for president. By 1876, he had returned to the regular Republican fold, and was chosen as a delegate to the state Republican convention. In 1880, Pottle supported James A. Garfield for president and was a featured speaker at an October Republican mass meeting in Cohocton . Pottle
105-582: The Committee of 100, an anti-nuclear direct action group Patty Pottle , Canadian politician in Newfoundland and Labrador Sam Pottle (1934–1978), American composer, conductor, and musical director Places [ edit ] Pottle Bay , a natural bay on the coast of Labrador in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Pottle, Annagelliff , a townland of County Cavan , Ireland Other uses [ edit ] Pottle (unit) ,
120-464: The Committee of 100, an anti-nuclear direct action group Patty Pottle , Canadian politician in Newfoundland and Labrador Sam Pottle (1934–1978), American composer, conductor, and musical director Places [ edit ] Pottle Bay , a natural bay on the coast of Labrador in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Pottle, Annagelliff , a townland of County Cavan , Ireland Other uses [ edit ] Pottle (unit) ,
135-503: The Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department (35th Congress), and the Committee on Naval Affairs (36th Congress). Pottle was an opponent of slavery, but argued that the U.S. Constitution sanctioned it, so the federal government could not prohibit it. In arguing that the issue needed to be resolved by the states, Pottle accused Southern slaveowners of falsely calling Republicans abolitionists and actively preventing news on
150-632: The Republican position from reaching the South. Pottle also warned that of the South attempted to secede, the Northern states would be compelled to enforce the constitution, even if civil war resulted. After leaving Congress, Pottle resumed practicing law in Naples and was appointed by President Abraham Lincoln to serve on a commission which prepared a bill for a tariff on wool. In 1872, Pottle joined
165-478: The free dictionary. Pottle may refer to: Surname [ edit ] Bill Pottle (born 1978), American author of books on fantasy, martial arts, and Christianity Emory B. Pottle (1815–1891), U.S. Representative from New York Gilbert Emery Bensley Pottle (1875–1945), American actor who appeared in over 80 movies Herbert Pottle (1907–2002), Canadian politician, civil servant, magistrate and writer Pat Pottle (1938–2000), founding member of
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#1732797813713180-466: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pottle&oldid=1006177411 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Pottle [REDACTED] Look up Pottle or pottle in Wiktionary,
195-468: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pottle&oldid=1006177411 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Emory B. Pottle Pottle was born in Naples, New York on July 4, 1815,
210-635: Was a supporter of James G. Blaine for president in 1884, and had a leadership role in the Ontario County Blaine and Logan organization. He was a noted orator, and was frequently called upon to speak at Independence Day celebrations, Decoration Day commemorations, and other events. Pottle died in Naples on April 18, 1891. He was interred in Rose Ridge Cemetery. [REDACTED] This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of
225-570: Was interested in education, and served as president of the board of trustees of the Naples Academy. Pottle became a Republican when the party was founded in the mid-1850s. He was a successful Republican nominee for the United States House of Representatives in 1856, and he was re-elected in 1858 and served in the 35th and 36th Congresses, March 4, 1857 to March 3, 1861. During his congressional service, Pottle served on
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