Charles Brown (congressman)
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Charles Brown (September 23, 1797 – September 4, 1883) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district from 1841 to 1843 and Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district from 1847 to 1849. He also served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1830 to 1833 and as a Pennsylvania State Senator for the 2nd district from 1838 to 1841.
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Charles Brown | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania | |
In office March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849 | |
Preceded by | John H. Campbell |
Succeeded by | Henry D. Moore |
Constituency | 3rd district |
In office March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 | |
Preceded by | Lemuel Paynter |
Succeeded by | Edward J. Morris |
Constituency | 1st district |
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate for the 2nd district | |
In office 1838–1841 | |
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives | |
In office 1830–1833 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1797-09-23)September 23, 1797 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US |
Died | September 4, 1883(1883-09-04) (aged 85) Dover, Delaware, US |
Resting place | Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
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