James W. Ripley
American politician (1786–1835) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the U.S. Army general, see James Wolfe Ripley.
"James Ripley" redirects here. For the politician in Saskatchewan, Canada, see James Ripley (Canadian politician).
James Wheelock Ripley (March 12, 1786 – June 17, 1835) was an American attorney and Jacksonian politician. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives and the Massachusetts House of Representatives during the 1800s.
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James W. Ripley | |
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Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives | |
In office 1814–1819 | |
Member of the United States House of Representatives from Maine's 5th district | |
In office September 11, 1826 – March 12, 1830 | |
Preceded by | Enoch Lincoln |
Succeeded by | Cornelius Holland |
Personal details | |
Born | (1786-03-12)March 12, 1786 Hanover, New Hampshire |
Died | June 17, 1835(1835-06-17) (aged 49) Fryeburg, Maine |
Resting place | Village Cemetery, Fryeburg, Maine |
Political party | Jacksonian |
Spouse | Abigail Osgood |
Relations | Eleazar Wheelock Ripley |
Alma mater | Fryeburg Academy |
Profession | Attorney Politician |
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