| 词条 | John H. Brockway |
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| name =John Hall Brockway | image name = | birth_date=January 31, 1801 | birth_place =Ellington, Connecticut | death_date=July 29, 1870 (aged 69) | death_place =Ellington, Connecticut | state = Connecticut | district = 6th | term_start = March 4, 1839 | term_end = March 3, 1843 | preceded = Orrin Holt | succeeded = District Eliminated | party =Whig | alma_mater=Yale College | religion = Roman Catholic Congregationalist in 1827 | spouse = Flavia Feild Colton Brockway| | occupation = Lawyer Teacher Politician }} John Hall Brockway (January 31, 1801 – July 29, 1870) was a U.S. Representative from Connecticut. BiographyBorn the son of the Reverend Diodate and Miranda Hall Brockway in Ellington, Connecticut, Brockway pursued preparatory studies and was graduated from Yale College, New Haven, Connecticut, in 1820, at the age of twenty. He taught school, and studied law in the office of Seth P. Staples, Esq. He was admitted to the bar in April 1823 and commenced practice in Ellington.[1] On January 12, 1829, he married Flavia Feild Colton and they had three daughters.[2] CareerFrom 1832 to 1838, Brockway served as member of the State House of Representatives. He was also a state senator in the Senate in 1834.[3] Brockway was elected as a Whig to the 26th and 27th United States Congress. He served from March 4, 1839 to March 3, 1843.[4] He subsequently served as prosecuting attorney for Tolland County from August 1849 to April 1867, when he resigned due to health reasons. Shortly before the Civil War Brockway hosted a recent graduate of Yale College, Henry Billings Brown, to study law at his office. Brown later served on the Supreme Court of the United States from 1890-1906.[5] DeathBrockway died in Ellington, Connecticut on July 29, 1870 (age 69 years, 179 days). He is interred at Ellington Center Cemetery.[6] References1. ^{{cite web|title=John H. Brockway|url=http://www.cslib.org/memorials/brockjh.htm|publisher=Connecticut State Library|accessdate=15 January 2013|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130106130311/http://www.cslib.org/memorials/brockjh.htm|archivedate=6 January 2013|df=}} 2. ^{{cite book|title=John H. Brockway|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bkgFAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA15 |publisher=Obituary record of graduates By Yale University|accessdate=15 January 2013}} 3. ^{{cite web|title=John H Brockway|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000854|publisher=Biographical Directory of the United States Congress|accessdate=15 January 2013}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=John H. Brockway|url=http://www.govtrack.us/congress/members/john_brockway/401811|publisher=Govtrack US Congress|accessdate=15 January 2013}} 5. ^{{cite web| url=http://supremecourthistory.org/assets/schs_publications-henrybillingsbrown.pdf| title=Memoir of Henry Billings Brown | accessdate=10 January 2019}} 6. ^{{cite web|title=John H. Brockway|url=http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockson-bronrott.html|publisher=The Political Graveyard|accessdate=15 January 2013}} External links{{CongBio|B000854}}
| state = Connecticut| district =6| before= Orrin Holt| reason=District abolished | years= March 4, 1839{{spaced ndash}}March 3, 1843 }}{{s-end}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Brockway, John Hall}} 10 : 1801 births|1870 deaths|Connecticut state senators|Members of the Connecticut House of Representatives|Members of the United States House of Representatives from Connecticut|Yale University alumni|Connecticut Whigs|Whig Party members of the United States House of Representatives|19th-century American politicians|People from Ellington, Connecticut |
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