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John Brown

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John Brown

Birth
Kishacoquillas, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
12 Oct 1845 (aged 73)
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
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U.S. Congressman. Successful in the gristmill and sawmill business, he was a member of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, (1809-13). In 1821, he was elected as a Republican to the Seventeenth Congress and as a Jackson Republican to the Eighteenth Congresses, serving until 1825. After leaving Congress, he moved to North Carolina, in 1827 and engaged in agricultural pursuits and in the real estate business, until his death at age 73.
U.S. Congressman. Successful in the gristmill and sawmill business, he was a member of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, (1809-13). In 1821, he was elected as a Republican to the Seventeenth Congress and as a Jackson Republican to the Eighteenth Congresses, serving until 1825. After leaving Congress, he moved to North Carolina, in 1827 and engaged in agricultural pursuits and in the real estate business, until his death at age 73.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith

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  • Originally Created by: Evening Blues
  • Added: Oct 31, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8048193/john-brown: accessed ), memorial page for John Brown (12 Aug 1772–12 Oct 1845), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8048193, citing Riverside Cemetery, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.