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James Madison Broom

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James Madison Broom

Birth
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Death
15 Jan 1850 (aged 73–74)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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U.S. Congressman. Born the son of U.S. Constitution signer Jacob Broom, he graduated from Princeton College in 1794, studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1801 and practiced law in Wilmington, Delaware. In 1805, he was elected as a Federalist to the Ninth and Tenth Congresses and served until his resignation in 1807. Moving to Philadelphia, in 1819, he was a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1824 and practiced law until his death at age 74.
U.S. Congressman. Born the son of U.S. Constitution signer Jacob Broom, he graduated from Princeton College in 1794, studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1801 and practiced law in Wilmington, Delaware. In 1805, he was elected as a Federalist to the Ninth and Tenth Congresses and served until his resignation in 1807. Moving to Philadelphia, in 1819, he was a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1824 and practiced law until his death at age 74.

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7561074/james_madison-broom: accessed ), memorial page for James Madison Broom (1776–15 Jan 1850), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7561074, citing Saint Mary's Episcopal Churchyard, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.