Sprigg was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twentieth and Twenty-first Congresses, serving from March 4, 1827, to March 3, 1831. In Congress, he served as chairman of the Committee on Expenditures on Public Buildings (Twentieth and Twenty-first Congresses). He died in Cumberland, Maryland, and is interred in Rose Hill Cemetery.
michael, sprigg, michael, cresap, sprigg, july, 1791, december, 1845, representative, from, maryland, brother, james, cresap, sprigg, member, house, representatives, from, maryland, districtin, office, march, 1827, march, 1831preceded, bythomas, contee, worthi. Michael Cresap Sprigg July 1 1791 December 18 1845 was a U S Representative from Maryland brother of James Cresap Sprigg Michael SpriggMember of the U S House of Representatives from Maryland s 4th districtIn office March 4 1827 March 3 1831Preceded byThomas Contee WorthingtonSucceeded byFrancis ThomasPresident of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal CompanyIn office 1841 1842Member of the Maryland House of DelegatesIn office 1821 1823 1837 1840 1844Personal detailsBornMichael Cresap Sprigg 1791 07 01 July 1 1791Frostburg Maryland U S DiedDecember 18 1845 1845 12 18 aged 54 Cumberland Maryland U S Resting placeRose Hill Cemetery Cumberland Maryland U S Political partyJacksonianRelativesJames Sprigg brother ProfessionPolitician Born in Frostburg Maryland Sprigg completed preparatory studies He held a number of local offices and served as member of the Maryland House of Delegates in 1821 1823 1837 1840 and 1844 He served as president of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company in 1841 and 1842 Sprigg was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twentieth and Twenty first Congresses serving from March 4 1827 to March 3 1831 In Congress he served as chairman of the Committee on Expenditures on Public Buildings Twentieth and Twenty first Congresses He died in Cumberland Maryland and is interred in Rose Hill Cemetery References editUnited States Congress Michael Sprigg id S000751 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress External links editMichael Sprigg at Find a Grave U S House of Representatives Preceded byThomas Contee Worthington Member of the U S House of Representatives from Maryland s 4th congressional district1827 1831 Succeeded byFrancis Thomas nbsp This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress nbsp This article about a Maryland politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Michael Sprigg amp oldid 1210528032, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
