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Richard Sprigg Canby

Richard Sprigg Canby served as a representative for Ohio (1847-1849).

  • Whig
  • Ohio
  • District 4
  • Former
Portrait of Richard Sprigg Canby Ohio
Role Representative

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State Ohio

Representing constituents across the Ohio delegation.

District District 4

District insights and legislative focus areas.

Service period 1847-1849

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

Richard Sprigg Canby served as a Representative from Ohio in the United States Congress from 1847 to 1849. A member of the Whig Party, Richard Sprigg Canby contributed to the legislative process during 1 term in office.

Richard Sprigg Canby’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the House of Representatives, Richard Sprigg Canby participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of constituents, helping to shape the laws and policies that governed the nation.

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