| 词条 | Moses Hampton |
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| name = Moses Hampton | image name = | caption = | state = Pennsylvania | district = 21st | term_start = March 4, 1847 | term_end = March 3, 1851 | preceded = Cornelius Darragh | succeeded = Thomas Marshall Howe | birth_date = {{birth date|1803|10|28}} | death_date = {{death date and age|1878|06|27|1803|10|28}} | birth_place = Beaver, Pennsylvania | death_place = Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania | party = Whig | alma_mater = Washington College }} Moses Hampton (October 28, 1803 – June 27, 1878) was a Whig member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. BiographyMoses Hampton was born in Beaver, Pennsylvania. He moved with his parents to Trumbull County, Ohio. He pursued classical studies and graduated from Washington College (now known as Washington and Jefferson College) in Washington, Pennsylvania, in 1827. He studied law in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, was admitted to the bar in 1829 and commenced practice in Somerset, Pennsylvania. He moved to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1838 and continued the practice of law, founding the law firm which would ultimately become Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney.[1] Hampton was elected as a Whig to the Thirtieth and Thirty-first Congresses. He was not a candidate for renomination in 1850. He served as president judge of the Allegheny County, District Court from 1853 to 1873. He died at his home, "Hampton Place," adjoining the village of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania. Interment in Allegheny Cemetery. He is the namesake of Hampton Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.[2] Sources{{CongBio|H000139}}
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Notes1. ^Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney firm history {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081205132816/http://www.bipc.com/about.php?AboutusID=3 |date=2008-12-05 }} {{s-start}}{{s-par|us-hs}}{{USRepSuccessionBox2. ^{{cite news | url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=a4NIAAAAIBAJ&sjid=G24DAAAAIBAJ&pg=5496%2C2171529 | title=What's in a name? For some, a bit of history | work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | date=May 10, 1984 | accessdate=16 May 2015 | pages=1}} | state=Pennsylvania | district=21 | before=Cornelius Darragh | after=Thomas M. Howe | years=1847 - 1851 }}{{s-end}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Hampton, Moses}}{{Pennsylvania-Representative-stub}} 10 : 1803 births|1878 deaths|Members of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania|Washington & Jefferson College alumni|Pennsylvania lawyers|Pennsylvania state court judges|Pennsylvania Whigs|Whig Party members of the United States House of Representatives|Burials at Allegheny Cemetery|19th-century American politicians |
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