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John Sergeant

American politician (1779-1852).

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Sex or Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Philadelphia

Place of Death

Philadelphia

Country of Citizenship

United States

Occupation

Politician
Lawyer

Position Held

Member of the United States House of Representatives
(10/10/1815 - 3/3/1817)
Parliamentary Group
:
Federalist Party
Parliamentary Term
:
14th United States Congress
Electoral District
:
Pennsylvania's 1st Congressional District
Replaces
:
Jonathan Williams
Start Time
: 10/10/1815
End Time
: 3/3/1817
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Member of the United States House of Representatives
(3/4/1817 - 3/3/1819)
Parliamentary Group
:
Federalist Party
Parliamentary Term
:
15th United States Congress
Electoral District
:
Pennsylvania's 1st Congressional District
Start Time
: 3/4/1817
End Time
: 3/3/1819
Member of the United States House of Representatives
(3/4/1819 - 3/3/1821)
Parliamentary Group
:
Federalist Party
Parliamentary Term
:
16th United States Congress
Electoral District
:
Pennsylvania's 1st Congressional District
Start Time
: 3/4/1819
End Time
: 3/3/1821
Member of the United States House of Representatives
(3/4/1821 - 3/3/1823)
Parliamentary Group
:
Federalist Party
Parliamentary Term
:
17th United States Congress
Electoral District
:
Pennsylvania's 1st Congressional District
Replaced By
:
Samuel Breck
Start Time
: 3/4/1821
End Time
: 3/3/1823
Member of the United States House of Representatives
(3/4/1827 - 3/3/1829)
Parliamentary Group
:
National Republican Party
Parliamentary Term
:
20th United States Congress
Electoral District
:
Pennsylvania's 2nd Congressional District
Replaced By
:
Joseph Hemphill
Start Time
: 3/4/1827
End Time
: 3/3/1829
Member of the United States House of Representatives
(3/4/1837 - 3/3/1839)
Parliamentary Group
:
Whig Party
Parliamentary Term
:
25th United States Congress
Electoral District
:
Pennsylvania's 2nd Congressional District
Replaces
:
Joseph Reed Ingersoll
Start Time
: 3/4/1837
End Time
: 3/3/1839
Member of the United States House of Representatives
(3/4/1839 - 3/3/1841)
Parliamentary Group
:
Whig Party
Parliamentary Term
:
26th United States Congress
Electoral District
:
Pennsylvania's 2nd Congressional District
Start Time
: 3/4/1839
End Time
: 3/3/1841
Member of the United States House of Representatives
(3/4/1841 - 9/15/1841)
Parliamentary Group
:
Whig Party
Parliamentary Term
:
27th United States Congress
Electoral District
:
Pennsylvania's 2nd Congressional District
Replaced By
:
Joseph Reed Ingersoll
Start Time
: 3/4/1841
End Time
: 9/15/1841

Date of Birth

12/5/1779

Instance Of

Human

Date of Death

11/23/1852

Educated At

Princeton University

Given Name

John

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Work Location

Harrisburg

Name in Native Language

John Sergeant

Place of Burial

Laurel Hill Cemetery

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Father

Jonathan Dickinson Sergeant

Sibling

Thomas Sergeant
Henry Sergeant

Member of Political Party

Federalist Party

Child

Colonel William Sergeant
Katherine Sergeant
Margaretta Meade
Sarah Sergeant

Mother

Margaret Sergeant

Described by Source

A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825

Depicted By

Family Name

Sergeant

Spouse

Margarettta Sergeant

Member Of

American Philosophical Society
(1813 - )
Start Time
: 1813
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John Sergeant
Replaces
:
Thomas Kittera