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William Wright Southgate

William Wright Southgate served as a representative for Kentucky (1837-1839).

  • Whig
  • Kentucky
  • District 13
  • Former
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Role Representative

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State Kentucky

Representing constituents across the Kentucky delegation.

District District 13

District insights and legislative focus areas.

Service period 1837-1839

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

William Wright Southgate served as a Representative from Kentucky in the United States Congress from 1837 to 1839. A member of the Whig Party, William Wright Southgate contributed to the legislative process during 1 term in office.

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