John Fowler (politician)
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John Fowler (April 27, 1756 – August 22, 1840)[1] was an American planter and political leader in Virginia and Kentucky.[2] He was a Jeffersonian Democrat who served as a Democratic-Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Kentucky in the United States Congress from 1797 to 1807. Fowler was also an early settler and civic leader in Lexington, Kentucky.
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John Fowler | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky's 5th district | |
In office March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1807 | |
Preceded by | Constituency established |
Succeeded by | Benjamin Howard |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky's 2nd district | |
In office March 4, 1797 – March 3, 1803 | |
Preceded by | Alexander D. Orr |
Succeeded by | John Boyle |
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Born | (1756-04-27)April 27, 1756 Chesterfield County, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | August 22, 1840(1840-08-22) (aged 84) Lexington, Kentucky, U.S. |
Resting place | Old Episcopal Cemetery |
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