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Robert Samuel Brown

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Robert Samuel Brown Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Weaversville, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
26 Feb 1823 (aged 78)
Weaversville, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Northampton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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US Congressman. Robert served as a 1st Lieutenant in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War in Capt. Radio's Company.
was a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate, 1783 to 1787. In 1798, he was elected as a Republican to the Fifth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Samuel Sitgreaves and reelected to seven succeeding Congresses serving until 1815. Not a candidate for re-nomination, retired from public life and lived on his farm until his death.
US Congressman. Robert served as a 1st Lieutenant in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War in Capt. Radio's Company.
was a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate, 1783 to 1787. In 1798, he was elected as a Republican to the Fifth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Samuel Sitgreaves and reelected to seven succeeding Congresses serving until 1815. Not a candidate for re-nomination, retired from public life and lived on his farm until his death.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith



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  • Originally Created by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
  • Added: May 8, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36857577/robert_samuel-brown: accessed ), memorial page for Robert Samuel Brown (25 Dec 1744–26 Feb 1823), Find a Grave Memorial ID 36857577, citing Horner's Cemetery, Northampton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.