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James Breck Perkins (November 4 1847 – March 11 1910) was an American historian a United States Congressman and a writer.He was born in St. Croix Falls Wisconsin and graduated at the University of Rochester where he was a member of St. Anthony Hall in 1867. He served as city attorney of Rochester New York from 1874 to 1878; was a member of the New York State Assembly (Monroe Co. 1st D.) in 1898; and served as a representative in Congress from 1901 until his death.
