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Samuel Smith Harrison

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Preceded by
  
District created

Succeeded by
  
William Beatty


Political party
  
Jacksonian

Name
  
Samuel Harrison

Died
  
April 1853 (aged 72/73) Kittanning, Pennsylvania

Samuel Smith Harrison (1780 – April 1853) was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

Biography

Samuel Smith Harrison was born in Virginia in 1780. He studied law, was admitted to the bar and practiced. He moved to Kittanning, Pennsylvania. He was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-third and Twenty-fourth Congresses. He resumed the practice of law and died in Kittanning in 1853. Interment in Old Kittanning Cemetery.

References

Samuel Smith Harrison Wikipedia