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词条 John Ford House
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  1. Biography

  2. Career

  3. Death

  4. References

  5. External links

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|image = John Ford House - Brady-Handy.jpg
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|district1 = 6th
|state1 = Tennessee
|term_start1 = March 4, 1875
|term_end1 = March 3, 1883
|predecessor1 = Washington C. Whitthorne
|successor1 = Andrew J. Caldwell
|office2 = Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives
|term2 = 1853
|party = Democrat
|birth_date = {{Birth date|1827|01|09|mf=y}}
|birth_place = Williamson County, Tennessee
|death_date = {{Death date and age|1904|06|28|1827|01|09}}
|death_place = Clarksville, Tennessee
|spouse = Julia Franklin Beech House
|children =
|alma_mater = Transylvania University

Lebanon Law School


|profession = lawyer

politician


|religion =
}}

John Ford House (January 9, 1827 – June 28, 1904) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for Tennessee's 6th congressional district.

Biography

House was[1] born on January 9, 1827 near Franklin, Tennessee in Williamson County. He attended the local academy and the Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky. He graduated from Lebanon Law School in 1850, was admitted to the bar, and commenced practice in Franklin, Tennessee.

Career

House moved to Montgomery County, Tennessee, and was a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives in 1853 and a presidential elector on the Constitutional Union ticket of Bell and Everett in 1860. He was a member of the Provisional Congress of the Confederacy from Tennessee. During the American Civil War, he enlisted in the Confederate States Army and served until paroled in Columbus, Mississippi in June 1865. He was a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1868. He was a member of the Tennessee state constitutional convention in 1870.[2]

Elected as a Democrat to the Forty-fourth Congress and the three succeeding Congresses, House served from March 4, 1875 to March 3, 1883.[3] He was not a candidate for renomination in 1882, and resumed the practice of law.

Death

House died in Clarksville, Tennessee on June 28, 1904 (age 77 years, 171 days). He is interred at Greenwood Cemetery.[4]

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=John Ford House|url=http://www.govtrack.us/congress/members/john_house/405666|publisher=Govtrack US Congress|accessdate=16 April 2013}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=John Ford House|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000819|publisher=Biographical Directory of the United States Congress|accessdate=16 April 2013}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=John Ford House|url=http://www.govtrack.us/congress/members/john_house/405666|publisher=Govtrack US Congress|accessdate=16 April 2013}}
4. ^{{cite web|title=John Ford House|url=http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/houghtaling-housley.html|publisher=The Political Graveyard|accessdate=16 April 2013}}

External links

{{CongBio|H000819}}
  • {{Find a Grave|8039977}}

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