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John S. Spence

John Selby Spence

American politician (1788-1840).

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Statements about John S. Spence

Sex or Gender

Male

Place of Death

Berlin

Country of Citizenship

United States

Occupation

Politician

Position Held

Member of the United States House of Representatives
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
United States Senator
(12/31/1836 - 3/4/1837)
Parliamentary Term
:
24th United States Congress
Electoral District
:
Maryland Class 3 Senate Seat
Replaces
:
Robert Henry Goldsborough
End Time
: 3/4/1837
Start Time
: 12/31/1836
United States Senator
(3/4/1837 - 3/4/1839)
Parliamentary Term
:
25th United States Congress
Electoral District
:
Maryland Class 3 Senate Seat
Parliamentary Group
:
Whig Party
End Time
: 3/4/1839
Start Time
: 3/4/1837
United States Senator
(3/4/1839 - 10/24/1840)
Parliamentary Term
:
26th United States Congress
Electoral District
:
Maryland Class 3 Senate Seat
Parliamentary Group
:
Whig Party
End Cause
:
Death in Office
End Time
: 10/24/1840
Start Time
: 3/4/1839
Member of the State Senate of Maryland

Date of Birth

2/29/1788

Date of Death

10/24/1840

Member of Political Party

Whig Party

Instance Of

Human

Place of Birth

Snow Hill

Given Name

John

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Name in Native Language

John S. Spence

Work Location

Washington, D.C.

Family Name

Spence

Described by Source

A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825
Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography

Place of Burial

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Saint Pauls Episcopal Church Cemetery
Replaced By
:
John Leeds Kerr
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography/Spence, John Selby