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Affiliation | Democratic-Republican |
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Name | John Brown |
Address | Lewistown, Pennsylvania , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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August 12, 1772
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Died | October 12, 1845
(73 years)
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Contributor | RBH |
Last Modifed | Chronicler Jan 16, 2009 08:31pm |
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Info | BROWN, John, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Kishacoquillas Valley, near Lewistown, Mifflin County, Pa., August 12, 1772; attended the common schools; moved to Lewistown, Pa., in 1800; engaged in the gristmill and sawmill business; member of the State house of representatives 1809-1813; elected as a Republican to the Seventeenth Congress and as a Jackson Republican to the Eighteenth Congresses (March 4, 1821-March 3, 1825); resumed his former business pursuits; moved to Limestone, Buncombe County, N.C., in 1827 and engaged in agricultural pursuits and in the real estate business; died in a section of Buncombe County, N.C., then called Limestone, near Skyland, on October 12, 1845; interment in Riverside Cemetery, Asheville, N.C.
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