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Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh

Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh served as a representative for Tennessee (1873-1879).

  • Republican
  • Tennessee
  • District 2
  • Former
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Role Representative

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State Tennessee

Representing constituents across the Tennessee delegation.

District District 2

District insights and legislative focus areas.

Service period 1873-1879

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh served as a Representative from Tennessee in the United States Congress from 1873 to 1879. A member of the Republican Party, Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh contributed to the legislative process during 3 terms in office.

Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the House of Representatives, Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of constituents.

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