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REYNOLDS, James B. (1779-1851)

Jackson Republican of Tennessee

8th congressional district

Served in House 1815-1817 , 1823-1825

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Biography

A Representative from Tennessee; born in County Antrim, Ireland, in 1779; attended the common schools; immigrated to the United States and settled in Clarksville, Tenn.; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1804 and practiced; elected as a Democratic Republican to the Fourteenth Congress (March 4, 1815-March 3, 1817); elected as a Jackson Republican to the Eighteenth Congress (March 4, 1823-March 3, 1825); resumed the practice of law; died in Clarksville, Tenn., June 10, 1851; interment in the City Cemetery.
Courtesy of Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

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