About John Graham
Lived 1802 – 1851 (aged 48–49). John Graham was an American politician.
John Graham (1802 – November 3, 1851) was an American politician. He served as a member of the Ohio Senate, representing Stark County, from 1846 to 1848.
Early life John Graham was born in 1802 in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. His father was Captain Graham, an officer in the Revolutionary War. His mother's maiden name was Shaw and she was the widow of William Hartley. Graham grew up in Bedford County.
Career Graham worked in the mercantile business in Pennsylvania.
Personal life Graham married Susan Troup of Pennsylvania. They had 12 children: William, Ella Olivia, Lavinia, Charles, Caroline, Hamilton, Edward, John, Susan, Alfred R., George and Marshall. He was a member of the Methodist Episcopal church.
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American politician (1802–1851)
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John Graham was born in 1802.
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John Graham died on 3 November 1851.
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John Graham was a politician.
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· DBpedia: John Graham (Ohio politician)
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