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| Affiliation | Whig |
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| Name | John A. Rockwell |
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Norwich, Connecticut , United States |
| Email | None |
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August 27, 1803
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| Died | February 10, 1861
(57 years)
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| Contributor | Thomas Walker |
| Last Modifed | RBH
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| Info | ROCKWELL, John Arnold, a Representative from Connecticut; born in Norwich, Conn., August 27, 1803; attended the common schools; was graduated from Yale College in 1822; studied law; was admitted to the bar and practiced in Norwich; member of the State senate in 1839; judge of the county court; elected as a Whig to the Twenty-ninth and Thirtieth Congresses (March 4, 1845-March 3, 1849); chairman, Committee on Claims (Thirtieth Congress); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1848 to the Thirty-first Congress; engaged in the practice of law before the court of claims of the United States at Washington, D.C., until his death in that city on February 10, 1861; interment in Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, Conn
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