James Phelan Jr.
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James Phelan Jr. (December 7, 1856 ā January 30, 1891) was a nineteenth-century lawyer and politician from Tennessee. He served as a United States Congressman from Tennessee, representing the tenth district.
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James Phelan Jr. | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee's 10th district | |
In office March 4, 1887 ā January 30, 1891 | |
Preceded by | Zachary Taylor |
Succeeded by | Josiah Patterson |
Personal details | |
Born | December 7, 1856 (1856-12-07) Aberdeen, Mississippi |
Died | January 30, 1891 (1891-01-31) (aged 34) Nassau, Bahamas |
Citizenship | United States |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Mary Early Phelan |
Parent | James Phelan, Sr. |
Relatives | John Dennis Phelan (uncle) |
Alma mater | University of Leipzig |
Profession | Attorney
politician newspaperman author |
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