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john, dennis, 1771, 1806, john, dennis, december, 1771, august, 1806, representative, from, maryland, john, dennismember, house, representatives, from, maryland, districtin, office, march, 1797, march, 1805preceded, bywilliam, vans, murraysucceeded, bycharles,. John Dennis December 17 1771 August 17 1806 was a Representative from Maryland John DennisMember of the U S House of Representatives from Maryland s 8th districtIn office March 4 1797 March 3 1805Preceded byWilliam Vans MurraySucceeded byCharles GoldsboroughPersonal detailsBorn 1771 12 17 December 17 1771Pocomoke City Province of Maryland British AmericaDiedAugust 17 1806 1806 08 17 aged 34 Philadelphia Pennsylvania United StatesResting placeChrist Church Burial Ground Philadelphia PennsylvaniaPolitical partyFederalistChildrenJohn Dennis 1807 1859 RelativesLittleton Purnell Dennis nephew EducationYale CollegeOccupationLawyer politician Dennis was born at his family home Beverly in Pocomoke City in the Province of Maryland on December 17 1771 He completed preparatory studies at Washington Academy attended Yale College studied law was admitted to the bar in 1793 and commenced practice in Somerset County Maryland He later served two terms in the Maryland House of Delegates before being elected as a Federalist to the United States House of Representatives where he served from March 4 1797 to March 3 1805 1 During that time Dennis was one of the House managers appointed in 1798 to conduct the impeachment proceedings against Senator William Blount of Tennessee 1 2 He was the father of John Dennis 1807 1859 and uncle of Littleton Purnell Dennis 1 Dennis died in Philadelphia Pennsylvania where he was interred in Christ Church Burial Ground 1 References edit a b c d Bioguide Search bioguide congress gov Biographical Directory of the United States Congress Retrieved July 6 2023 List of Individuals Impeached by the House of Representatives US House of Representatives History Art amp Archives history house gov United States House of Representatives History Art amp Archives Retrieved July 6 2023 External links editUnited States Congress John Dennis id D000243 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress U S House of Representatives Preceded byWilliam V Murray Member of the U S House of Representatives from Maryland s 8th congressional districtMarch 4 1797 March 3 1805 Succeeded byCharles Goldsborough Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title John Dennis 1771 1806 amp oldid 1210728542, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
