| Birth: | 1754
Rutherfordton
Rutherford County
North Carolina, USA | | Death: | May 19, 1823
Maury County
Tennessee, USA | 
US Congressman. He was a major in the North Carolina militia and saw service in the Continental line during the Revolution. He served as comptroller and justice of the peace of Rurherford County, North Carolina, and later served in the North Carolina State senate. He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1793, establishing a practice in Rutherfordton, North Carolina. Elected to Congress from North Carolina, he served a single term from 1795 to 1797, and declined to run for reelection. Elected to Congress again in 1800, he served five terms, from 1801 to 1811. He moved to Maury County, Tennessee, in 1811, and establised an estate near Columbia, where he died. (bio by: Garver Graver)
Search Amazon for James Holland | | | Burial:
Holland Cemetery
Maury County
Tennessee, USA |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: Garver Graver
Record added: May 22, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 37370203 |
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