Daniel Newnan
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Daniel Newnan (1780 – January 16, 1851) was an American politician and military commander in Spanish Florida (fighting against Seminole people), North Carolina and Georgia.
Quick Facts Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's at-large district, Preceded by ...
Daniel Newnan | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's at-large district | |
In office March 4, 1831 – March 3, 1833 | |
Preceded by | Charles Eaton Haynes |
Succeeded by | John E. Coffee |
Georgia Secretary of State | |
In office 1825–1827 | |
Superintendent Georgia State Penitentiary | |
In office 1823–1824 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1780 (1780) Salisbury, North Carolina, U.S. |
Died | January 16, 1851(1851-01-16) (aged 70–71) Rossville, Georgia, U.S. |
Resting place | Newnan Springs Cemetery, Catoosa County, Georgia, U.S. |
Political party | Jacksonian Democrat |
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