United States Representative Directory

Michael Hutchinson Jenks

Michael Hutchinson Jenks served as a representative for Pennsylvania (1843-1845).

Whig
Pennsylvania
District 6
Former

Pennsylvania

Role Representative

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State Pennsylvania

Representing constituents across the Pennsylvania delegation.

District District 6

District insights and legislative focus areas.

Service period 1843-1845

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

Michael Hutchinson Jenks (May 21, 1795 – October 16, 1867) was a Whig member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

As a member of the Whig Party representing Pennsylvania, Michael Hutchinson Jenks contributed to the legislative process during 1 term in office. Michael Hutchinson Jenks’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history, participating in the democratic process and representing the interests of constituents.