US Congressman. He moved to Montgomery County, Kentucky, 1808, studied law, was admitted to the bar and commenced to practice law in Mount Sterling, Kentucky. He was a member of the Kentucky State House of representatives in 1812, served in the War of 1812, as a Captain of the 8th United States Infantry, and after the war, was a member of the Kentucky State House of Representatives. In 1827, he was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twentieth, Twenty-first and Twenty-second Congresses, serving until 1833. An unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he resumed the practice of law until his death at age 87.
US Congressman. He moved to Montgomery County, Kentucky, 1808, studied law, was admitted to the bar and commenced to practice law in Mount Sterling, Kentucky. He was a member of the Kentucky State House of representatives in 1812, served in the War of 1812, as a Captain of the 8th United States Infantry, and after the war, was a member of the Kentucky State House of Representatives. In 1827, he was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twentieth, Twenty-first and Twenty-second Congresses, serving until 1833. An unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he resumed the practice of law until his death at age 87.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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Captain Henry Daniel
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