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  Steele, John Nevett
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NameJohn Nevett Steele
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Cambridge, Maryland , United States
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Born February 22, 1796
DiedAugust 13, 1853 (57 years)
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Inforesided on an estate called �Indian Town,� near Vienna, Md.; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1819 and commenced practice in Dorchester County, Md.; member of the State house of delegates 1822-1824, 1829, and 1830; elected as an Anti-Jacksonian to the Twenty-third Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Littleton P. Dennis; reelected to the Twenty-fourth Congress and served from May 29, 1834, to March 3, 1837; unsuccessful Whig candidate for Governor of Maryland in 1838; engaged in agricultural pursuits; died in Cambridge, Md.


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  10/03/1838 MD Governor Lost 49.72% (-0.57%)
  10/05/1835 MD District 1 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  05/29/1834 MD District 1 Won 62.17% (+24.35%)
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