Peck was elected as a Whig to the Twenty-fifth and Twenty-sixth Congresses (March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1841). He served as chairman of the Committee on Revisal and Unfinished Business (Twenty-sixth Congress).
He resumed the practice of his profession in Pike. He was affiliated with the Republican Party after it was formed.
He moved to Nunda, New York, and continued the practice of law. He died in Nunda on February 5, 1876 and was interred in Oakwood Cemetery.
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August 18, 2023
luther, peck, luther, christopher, peck, january, 1800, february, 1876, representative, from, york, born, farmington, connecticut, january, 1800, peck, completed, preparatory, studies, taught, school, holley, york, studied, admitted, practiced, moved, alleghen. Luther Christopher Peck January 1800 February 5 1876 was a U S Representative from New York Born in Farmington Connecticut in January 1800 Peck completed preparatory studies and taught school in Holley New York He studied law was admitted to the bar and practiced He moved to Allegheny County Pennsylvania and later to Pike New York and continued the practice of law Held various local offices Peck was elected as a Whig to the Twenty fifth and Twenty sixth Congresses March 4 1837 March 3 1841 He served as chairman of the Committee on Revisal and Unfinished Business Twenty sixth Congress He resumed the practice of his profession in Pike He was affiliated with the Republican Party after it was formed He moved to Nunda New York and continued the practice of law He died in Nunda on February 5 1876 and was interred in Oakwood Cemetery Sources EditUnited States Congress Luther C Peck id P000179 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress External links EditLuther C Peck at Find a Grave Arad Thomas The Pioneer History of Orleans County NY Biographies of Early Settlers Horace Peck 1871 pages 201 201U S House of RepresentativesPreceded byJohn Young Member of the U S House of Representatives from New York s 30th congressional district1837 1841 Succeeded byJohn Young This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Luther C Peck amp oldid 1097011814, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
