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1775July 22, 1840) was a
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from
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; born near Roxboro in Person County, North Carolina around 1775.NC Pedia
/ref> He was a member of the North Carolina state house of commons from 1813 to 1815, and in 1818. He was elected as a
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to the Fourteenth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of United States Representative Richard Stanford (December 2, 1816 – March 3, 1817). He moved to
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in 1820 and died there in 1840.


See also

* Fourteenth United States Congress


External links


U.S. Congress Biographical Directory entry
1770s births 1840 deaths People from Person County, North Carolina Members of the North Carolina House of Representatives Democratic-Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from North Carolina People from Madison County, Tennessee 19th-century American politicians {{NorthCarolina-politician-stub