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Preceded by
  
Robert Harris

Succeeded by
  
John Conrad Bucher


Political party
  
Jacksonian

Name
  
Innis Green

Born
  
February 26, 1776 Hanover Township, Pennsylvania (
1776-02-26
)

Died
  
August 4, 1839(1839-08-04) (aged 63) Dauphin, Pennsylvania

Innis Green (February 26, 1776 – August 4, 1839) was a Jacksonian Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

Biography

Innis Green was born in Hanover Township, Pennsylvania. He pursued an academic course, studied law, and was admitted to the bar and practiced. He was appointed associate judge of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, by Governor William Findlay in 1818, and resigned October 23, 1827.

Green was elected to the Twentieth Congress and reelected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-first Congress. After his time in Congress, he was reappointed associate judge of Dauphin County and served until his death in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, in 1839. Interment was in Dauphin Cemetery.

References

Innis Green Wikipedia