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William Schouler
William Schouler (December 31, 1814 – October 24, 1872) was an American journalist, politician and Adjutant General of Massachusetts during the American Civil War.
Early life.
Schouler was born on December 31, 1814 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland. He immigrated to the United States as a young child. His father had set up a silk print-works establishment on Staten Island and later established a similar business in Arlington, Massachusetts, where Schouler spent most of his childhood.
Journalist and
James Schouler
James Schouler (March 20, 1839 – 1920) was an American lawyer and historian best known for his historical work "History of the United States under the Constitution, 1789–1865".
Biography.
Schouler was born in West Cambridge (now Arlington), Massachusetts. He was the son of William Schouler, who from 1847 to 1853 edited the "Boston Atlas", one of the leading Whig journals of New England. The son graduated at Harvard in 1859, studied law in Boston and was admitted