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  Harris, Mark
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AffiliationDemocratic-Republican   
NameMark Harris
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, Maine , United States
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Born January 27, 1779
DiedMarch 02, 1843 (64 years)
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Mar 19, 2011 02:06am
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InfoHARRIS, Mark, a Representative from Maine; born in Ipswich, Essex County, Mass., January 27, 1779; attended the common schools; moved to Portland, Maine (then a district of Massachusetts), in 1800; engaged in mercantile pursuits; member of the Massachusetts State senate in 1816; held several local offices; elected as a Republican to the Seventeenth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Ezekiel Whitman and served from December 2, 1822, to March 3, 1823; resumed mercantile pursuits; member of the State house of representatives in 1830; treasurer of Cumberland County 1824-1832 and 1834-1840; State treasurer 1828 and 1832-1834; moved to New York City in 1842 and engaged in mercantile pursuits; died in New York City March 2, 1843; interment probably in Old Eastern Cemetery, Portland, Maine.


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  04/07/1823 ME District 2 Lost 0.26% (-50.49%)
  09/09/1822 ME - 2nd Eastern - Special Election Won 54.85% (+13.58%)
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