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William Blount Carter

William Blount Carter served as a representative for Tennessee (1835-1841).

  • Whig
  • Tennessee
  • District 1
  • Former
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Role Representative

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State Tennessee

Representing constituents across the Tennessee delegation.

District District 1

District insights and legislative focus areas.

Service period 1835-1841

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

William Blount Carter served as a Representative from Tennessee in the United States Congress from 1835 to 1841. A member of the Whig Party, William Blount Carter contributed to the legislative process during 3 terms in office.

William Blount Carter’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the House of Representatives, William Blount Carter 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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