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Affiliation | Jacksonian |
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Name | Henry H. Chambers |
Address | , Alabama , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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October 01, 1790
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Died | January 24, 1826
(35 years)
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Contributor | Thomas Walker |
Last Modifed | Caprice Jan 27, 2018 05:42pm |
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Info | CHAMBERS, Henry H., a Senator from Alabama; born near Kenbridge, Lunenburg County, Va., October 1, 1790; graduated from William and Mary College, Williamsburg, Va., in 1808, and from the medical department of the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia in 1811; moved to Madison, Ala., in 1812 and engaged in the practice of medicine; served in the Indian wars as a surgeon; returned to Alabama and settled in Huntsville; member of the State constitutional convention in 1819; member, State house of representatives 1820; unsuccessful candidate for Governor in 1821 and 1823; elected to the United States Senate and served from March 4, 1825, until his death near Kenbridge, Lunenburg County, Va., January 24, 1826, while en route to Washington, D.C.; interment in the family burial ground near Kenbridge, Va.
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