John Leeds Kerr
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John Leeds Kerr (January 15, 1780 – February 21, 1844) was an American politician.
Quick Facts United States Senator from Maryland, Preceded by ...
John Leeds Kerr | |
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United States Senator from Maryland | |
In office January 5, 1841 – March 3, 1843 | |
Preceded by | John S. Spence |
Succeeded by | James Pearce |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland's 7th district | |
In office March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1829 | |
Preceded by | William Hayward Jr. |
Succeeded by | Richard Spencer |
In office March 4, 1831 – March 3, 1833 | |
Preceded by | Richard Spencer |
Succeeded by | Francis Thomas |
Personal details | |
Born | (1780-01-15)January 15, 1780 Annapolis, Maryland |
Died | February 21, 1844(1844-02-21) (aged 64) Easton, Maryland |
Political party | Whig |
Children | John Bozman Kerr |
Relatives | Oswald Tilghman (grandson) |
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