John Brown
U.S. Congressperson
1757 – 1837
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Who was John Brown?
John Brown was an American lawyer and statesman heavily involved with creating the State of Kentucky.
Brown represented Virginia in the Continental Congress and the U.S. Congress. While in Congress, he introduced the bill granting Statehood to Kentucky. Once that was accomplished, he was elected a U.S. Senator for Kentucky.
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- Born
- Sep 12, 1757
Staunton city - Siblings
- Spouses
- Margaretta Mason
(1799/02/21 - )
- Margaretta Mason
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- College of William and Mary
- Princeton University
- Died
- Aug 29, 1837
Lexington
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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