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John Findlay

John Findlay served as a representative for Pennsylvania (1821-1827).

  • Jackson
  • Pennsylvania
  • District 11
  • Former
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Role Representative

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State Pennsylvania

Representing constituents across the Pennsylvania delegation.

District District 11

District insights and legislative focus areas.

Service period 1821-1827

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

John Findlay, born March 31, 1766, was an American politician who served as a Representative from Pennsylvania in the United States Congress from 1821 to 1827. A member of the Jackson Party, Findlay served 3 terms in the U.S. House of Representatives from the state’s 11 congressional district.

Congressional Career

John Findlay was elected to the United States House of Representatives as a member of the Jackson Party, representing Pennsylvania from the state’s 11 congressional district. Findlay served from 1821-12-03 to 1827-03-03, contributing to the legislative process during 3 terms in office.

During this period of American history, Findlay participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of the people of Pennsylvania. As a Jackson Party member, Findlay’s legislative work reflected the political priorities and values of the party’s constituency during this era.

Legacy

John Findlay’s service in Congress contributed to the legislative history of Pennsylvania and the broader history of the United States. As a Jackson Party representative from Pennsylvania, Findlay played a role in the governance of the nation during a formative period in American political life.

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