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  Newman, Alexander
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NameAlexander Newman
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, Virginia , United States
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Born October 05, 1804
DiedSeptember 08, 1849 (44 years)
ContributorThomas Walker
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Feb 07, 2013 12:03am
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InfoNEWMAN, Alexander, a Representative from Virginia; born near Orange, Va., on October 5, 1804; pursued an academic course; held several local offices; member of the State house of delegates 1836-1838; served in the State senate 1841-1846; postmaster of Wheeling, Va. (now West Virginia), from April 2, 1846, to March 2, 1849, when he resigned; elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-first Congress and served from March 4, 1849, until his death, before the assembling of Congress, while on a visit to Pittsburgh, Pa., September 8, 1849; interment in the Old First Street Cemetery, Moundsville, W.Va.


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