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John Dennis (actor)
John Dennis may refer to: *John Dennis (1771–1806), Maryland congressman * John Dennis (1807–1859), his son, Maryland congressman *John Dennis (bishop) (1931–2020), former Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich * John Dennis (carmaker) (1871–1939), English carmaker, in Dennis Brothers (which became Dennis Specialist Vehicles) *John Dennis (diplomat) (born 1959), British diplomat, U.K. Ambassador to Taiwan, and former U.K. Ambassador to Angol *John Dennis (dramatist) (1658–1734), English dramatist *John Dennis (Missouri politician) (1917–2000), Missouri politician *John Dennis (ornithologist) (c. 1916 – 2002), American ornithologist * John Dennis (talk show host) (born c. 1952), American radio talk show host * John B. Dennis (1835–1894), American Union Civil War era brevet brigadier general *John E. Dennis (born 1939), mathematician *John N. Dennis (born 1933), American politician in the New Jersey General Assembly *John Stoughton Dennis (1820–1885), Canadian surveyor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Dennis (1771–1806)
John Dennis (December 17, 1771 – August 17, 1806) was a Representative from Maryland. Dennis was born at his family home, Beverly, in Pocomoke City in the Province of Maryland, on December 17, 1771. He completed preparatory studies at Washington Academy, attended Yale College; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1793 and commenced practice in Somerset County, Maryland. He later served two terms in the Maryland House of Delegates, before being elected as a Federalist to the United States House of Representatives, where he served from March 4, 1797 to March 3, 1805. During that time, Dennis was one of the House managers appointed in 1798 to conduct the impeachment proceedings against Senator William Blount of Tennessee. He was the father of John Dennis (1807–1859) and uncle of Littleton Purnell Dennis. Dennis died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he was interred in Christ Church Burial Ground Christ Church Burial Ground in Philadelphia is an important early-Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |