James Armstrong (Pennsylvania)
James Armstrong | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's At-large district | |
In office March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 | |
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Born |
Carlisle, Pennsylvania | August 29, 1748
Died | May 6, 1828 79) | (aged
Political party | Pro-Administration |
James Armstrong (August 29, 1748 – May 6, 1828) was an American physician and politician.
Armstrong was born in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, the son of Brigadier General John Armstrong and the brother of John Armstrong, Jr., who became the U.S. Secretary of War. He served as a medical officer during the American Revolutionary War, and is sometimes confused with several other James Armstrongs in the war. He represented Pennsylvania in the United States House of Representatives from 1793 until 1795.
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Preceded by None |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's at-large congressional district 1793-1795 |
Succeeded by None |
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