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Born in Tarrytown, New York , Odell completed preparatory studies.
He was appointed entry clerk in the New York customhouse in 1845 and became public appraiser.

Odell was elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-seventh and Thirty-eighth Congresses ( March 4 , 1861 - March 3 , 1865 ).
He served as chairman of the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of the Treasury (Thirty-seventh Congress).
He was appointed Navy agent at the city of New York in 1865 and served until his death in Brooklyn, New York , June 13 , 1866 .
He was interred in Greenwood Cemetery.


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