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Hugh Glasgow

1769 – 1818

American politician

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About Hugh Glasgow

Lived 1769 – 1818 (aged 48). Hugh Glasgow was an American politician, lawyer and judge.

Hugh Glasgow (September 8, 1769 – January 31, 1818) was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

Biography Hugh Glasgow was born in East Nottingham Township in the Province of Pennsylvania. He engaged in agricultural pursuits. He studied law, was admitted to the bar and practiced. He was judge of York County, Pennsylvania, from July 1, 1800, to March 29, 1813.

Glasgow was elected as a Republican to the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Congresses. He died at Peach Bottom, Pennsylvania and was interred at Slate Ridge Burying Ground.

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United States representative

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People whose lives overlapped Hugh Glasgow's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Hugh Glasgow?

American politician

When was Hugh Glasgow born?

Hugh Glasgow was born on 8 September 1769 in East Nottingham Township.

When did Hugh Glasgow die?

Hugh Glasgow died on 31 January 1818 in Peach Bottom.

What was Hugh Glasgow's occupation?

Hugh Glasgow was a politician, lawyer and judge.

What nationality was Hugh Glasgow?

Hugh Glasgow was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Hugh Glasgow

· Wikidata: Q5930936

· DBpedia: Hugh Glasgow

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