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Elias Brown

1793 – 1857

American politician

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About Elias Brown

Lived 1793 – 1857 (aged 64). Elias Brown was an American politician.

Elias Brown (May 9, 1793 – July 3, 1857) was a U.S. Representative from Maryland.

Born near Baltimore, Maryland, Brown attended the common schools. He served as presidential elector on the ticket of James Monroe and Daniel D. Tompkins in 1820 and on the ticket of John Quincy Adams and Richard Rush in 1828.

Brown was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-first Congress, where he served from March 4, 1829 to March 3, 1831. He also served as member of the Maryland House of Delegates in 1834 and 1835, and as member of the Maryland Senate from 1836 to 1838. In 1836, he served as presidential elector on the ticket of William Henry Harrison and John Tyler, and served as delegate to the State constitutional convention the same year. He died near Baltimore, Maryland, and is interred in a private cemetery near Eldersburg, Maryland.

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United States representative, Member of the Maryland House of Delegates, Member of the State Senate of Maryland

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Elias Brown?

American politician (1793-1857)

When was Elias Brown born?

Elias Brown was born on 9 May 1793.

When did Elias Brown die?

Elias Brown died on 7 July 1857 in Baltimore.

What was Elias Brown's occupation?

Elias Brown was a politician.

What nationality was Elias Brown?

Elias Brown was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Elias Brown

· Wikidata: Q1726909

· DBpedia: Elias Brown

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