John Covode
American politician (1808–1871) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Covode (March 17, 1808 – January 11, 1871) was an American businessman and abolitionist politician. He served three terms in the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
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John Covode | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania | |
In office February 9, 1870 – January 11, 1871 | |
Preceded by | Vacant |
Succeeded by | Henry Donnel Foster |
Constituency | 21st district |
In office March 4, 1867 – March 3, 1869 | |
Preceded by | John Littleton Dawson |
Succeeded by | Vacant |
Constituency | 21st district |
In office March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1863 | |
Preceded by | Augustus Drum |
Succeeded by | Glenni William Scofield |
Constituency | 19th district |
Personal details | |
Born | (1808-03-17)March 17, 1808 West Fairfield, Pennsylvania |
Died | January 11, 1871(1871-01-11) (aged 62) |
Political party | Whig Republican (after 1854) |
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