Parsons, Edward Young, 1842-1876 (Personal Name)

The Santillan grant, 1876: p. 1 (Mr. Parsons, from the Committee on Private Land-Claims)

Biog. dir. of the U.S. Cong. online, viewed Dec. 12, 2008 (Parsons, Edward Young, a Representative from Ky.; b. Dec. 12, 1842; d. July 8, 1876)

Wikipedia, July 15, 2020 (Edward Y. Parsons; Edward Young Parsons (December 12, 1842--July 8, 1876) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky; born in Middletown, Kentucky, Parsons attended the public schools at Louisville, Kentucky until age 12; he studied one year in the St. Louis High School; he returned to Louisville and graduated from the municipal university in 1861, where he taught school for three years; he graduated from the Louisville Law School in 1865 and practiced law in Louisville; Parsons was elected as a Democrat to the 44th United States Congress and served from March 4, 1875, until his death in Washington, D.C. on July 8, 1876; he was interred in Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville)