US Congressman. During the Creek War 1813 to 1814, he served with General Andrew Jackson as a Captain of a mounted rifle company. In 1833, he was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-third Congress and reelected as an Anti-Jacksonian to the Twenty-fourth Congress, serving until 1837. After his term, he engaged in agricultural pursuits and served as Sheriff of Grainger County, Tennessee, for several years.
US Congressman. During the Creek War 1813 to 1814, he served with General Andrew Jackson as a Captain of a mounted rifle company. In 1833, he was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-third Congress and reelected as an Anti-Jacksonian to the Twenty-fourth Congress, serving until 1837. After his term, he engaged in agricultural pursuits and served as Sheriff of Grainger County, Tennessee, for several years.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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