Innis Green
Innis Green | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 6th district | |
In office March 4, 1827 – March 3, 1831 | |
Preceded by | Robert Harris |
Succeeded by | John Conrad Bucher |
Personal details | |
Born |
Hanover Township, Pennsylvania | February 26, 1776
Died |
August 4, 1839 63) Dauphin, Pennsylvania | (aged
Political party | Jacksonian |
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.
Sources
- United States Congress. "Innis Green (id: G000412)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
- The Political Graveyard
- Innis Green at Find a Grave
United States House of Representatives | ||
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Preceded by Robert Harris |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 6th congressional district 1827–1831 |
Succeeded by John C. Bucher |
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