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John Wales

John Wales served as a senator for Delaware (1849-1851).

  • Whig
  • Delaware
  • Former
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Role Senator

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State Delaware

Representing constituents across the Delaware delegation.

Service period 1849-1851

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

John Wales served as a Senator from Delaware in the United States Congress from 1849 to 1851. A member of the Whig Party, John Wales contributed to the legislative process during 1 term in office.

John Wales’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the Senate, John Wales participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of constituents.

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