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Hanna, Robert, 1786-1858

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Personal name headingHanna, Robert, 1786-1858
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Birth date17860406
Death date18581116
Place of birthFountainius (S.C.)
Place of deathIndianapolis (Ind.)
AffiliationUnited States. Congress. Senate
Indiana. General Assembly. House of Representatives
Indiana. General Assembly. House of Representatives
Indiana. General Assembly. Senate
Whig Party (U.S.)
Profession or occupationLegislators
Found inBiographical directory of the U.S. Congress website, July 16, 2014 (Hanna, Robert, a Senator from Indiana; born near Fountainius, Laurens District, S.C., April 6, 1786; settled in Brookville, Ind., in 1802; sheriff of the common pleas court 1811-1820; member of the State constitutional convention in 1816; brigadier general of State militia; register of the land office 1820-1830; moved to Indianapolis in 1825; appointed as a Whig to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of James Noble and served from August 19, 1831, to January 3, 1832; member, State house of representatives 1832-1833, 1836-1839; contractor for national roads in 1835; member, State senate 1842-1846; killed by a train while walking upon the track in Indianapolis, Ind., November 16, 1858; interment in Crown Hill Cemetery)
OCLC, July 16, 2014 (access point: Hanna, Robert, 1786-1858; no usage)
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