James C. Alvord
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James Church Alvord | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 6th district |
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In office March 4, 1839 – September 27, 1839 |
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Preceded by | George Grennell, Jr. |
Succeeded by | Osmyn Baker |
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Born | April 14, 1808 Greenwich, Massachusetts |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Greenfield, Massachusetts |
Resting place | Federal Street Cemetery |
Political party | Whig |
Alma mater | Dartmouth College |
James Church Alvord (April 14, 1808 – September 27, 1839) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts.
Born in Greenwich, Massachusetts, Alvord completed preparatory studies and was graduated from Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, in 1827. He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1830, commencing the practice of his profession in Greenfield, Massachusetts. He served as member of the State house of representatives in 1837. He served in the State senate in 1838.
Alvord was elected as a Whig to the Twenty-sixth Congress and served from March 4, 1839, until his death in Greenfield, Massachusetts, on September 27, 1839, before the Congress assembled. He was interred in Federal Street Cemetery.
References
- James C. Alvord at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- James C. Alvord at Find-A-Grave
- BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF JAMES C. ALVORD The American jurist and law magazine page 373, 1843.
United States House of Representatives | ||
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Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 6th congressional district March 4, 1839 – September 27, 1839 |
Succeeded by Osmyn Baker |
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Preceded by | Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives 1838 |
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Preceded by | Member of the Massachusetts State Senate 1837 |
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