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Samuel Gross (politician)

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Preceded by
  
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Role
  
Politician

Name
  
Samuel Gross

Succeeded by
  
Joseph Hemphill


Born
  
November 10, 1776 Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (
1776-11-10
)

Died
  
March 19, 1839, Trappe, Pennsylvania, United States

Party
  
Democratic-Republican Party

Political party
  
Democratic-Republican

Samuel Gross (November 10, 1776 – March 19, 1839) was an American farmer and politician who served as Representative from Pennsylvania.

Biography

Born in Upper Providence Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, he engaged in agricultural pursuits. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives 1803–1807; served in the Pennsylvania State Senate 1811–1815; was elected as a Republican to the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Congresses (March 4, 1819 – March 4, 1823). He died in Trappe, Pennsylvania.

References

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