Hungerford, John Pratt, 1761-1833

LC control no.	no2010190973
Personal name heading	Hungerford, John Pratt, 1761-1833 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Found in	United States. Congress. House. Committee of Elections. Report of the Committee of Elections on the petition of John Taliaferro contesting the election of John P. Hungerford, 1811. Biographical directory of the U.S. Congress (Hungerford, John Pratt; Representative from Virginia; studied law; was admitted to the bar and practiced; served in the Revolutionary War; member of the house of delegates 1797-1801; member of the state senate 1801-09; presented credentials as a Republican Member-elect to the Twelfth Congress and served from March 4 to November 29, 1811, when he was succeeded by John Taliaferro, who contested his election; elected to the 13th and 14th Congresses (March 4, 1813-March 3, 1817); served in the War of 1812 as brigadier general of militia; again a member of the State house of delegates 1823-30; b. Leeds, Westmoreland County, Va., January 2, 1761; d. Twiford, Westmoreland County, Va., December 21, 1833)