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| Affiliation | Whig |
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| Name | John Selby Spence |
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Berlin, Maryland , United States |
| Email | None |
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February 29, 1788
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| Died | October 24, 1840
(52 years)
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| Contributor | U Ole Polecat |
| Last Modifed | U Ole Polecat
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| Info | (uncle of Thomas Ara Spence), a Representative and a Senator from Maryland; born near Snow Hill, Worcester County, Md., February 29, 1788; attended the common schools; graduated from the medical department of the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia in 1809 and practiced in Worcester County, Md.; member, State house of delegates; member, State senate; elected to the Eighteenth Congress (March 4, 1823-March 3, 1825); elected as a Whig in 1836 to the Twenty-second Congress (March 4, 1831-March 3, 1833); elected as a Whig to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Robert H. Goldsborough; reelected in 1837 and served from December 31, 1836, until his death near Berlin, Worcester County, Md., October 24, 1840; interment in the Episcopal Churchyard.
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