U.S. Congressman. He graduated from the University of North Carolina, studied law, was admitted to the bar and proceeded to practice law in Franklin, Tennessee. In 1833, he was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-third Congress, serving until 1835. He was reelected as a as a Whig to the Twenty-eighth Congress, serving 1843-45). Unable to attend the last session of Congress due to his failing health, he died at age 36 on his father's estate near Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
U.S. Congressman. He graduated from the University of North Carolina, studied law, was admitted to the bar and proceeded to practice law in Franklin, Tennessee. In 1833, he was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-third Congress, serving until 1835. He was reelected as a as a Whig to the Twenty-eighth Congress, serving 1843-45). Unable to attend the last session of Congress due to his failing health, he died at age 36 on his father's estate near Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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