| LC control no. | n 85300382 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Pearce, James Alfred, 1805-1862 |
| Variant(s) | Pearce, J. A. (James Alfred), 1805-1862 |
| Associated place | Maryland |
| Birth date | 18051214 |
| Death date | 18621220 |
| Place of birth | Alexandria (Va.) |
| Place of death | Chestertown (Md.) |
| Affiliation | United States. Congress. Senate United States. Congress. House United States. Congress. House Democratic Party (U.S.) Whig Party (U.S.) |
| Profession or occupation | Legislator |
| Found in | NUCMC data from Rutgers Univ. Libr. for Jackson, J.P. Papers, 1828-1860 (James Alfred Pearce; U.S. senator) Biog. direct. of the Amer. Congress, 1774-1961 (Pearce, James Alfred; representative and senator from Md.; b. 1804; d. 1862) His Speech of Mr. J.A. Pearce of Maryland, 1849 DAB (Pearce, James Alfred, Dec. 14, 1805-Dec. 20, 1862) Biographical directory of the United States Congress, viewed Nov. 26, 2013 (Pearce, James Alfred; representative and senator from Maryland; b. Dec. 14, 1805, Alexandria, Va.; d. Dec. 20, 1862, Chestertown, Md.; elected as a Whig to the Twenty-fourth and Twenty-fifth Congresses (Mar. 4, 1835-Mar. 3, 1839); elected to the Twenty-seventh Congress (Mar. 4, 1841-Mar. 3, 1843); elected as a Whig to the United States Senate in 1843; reelected in 1849, 1855, and 1861, the last time as a Democrat, and served from Mar. 4, 1843, until his death) |
| Associated language | eng |
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