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Daniel Jenifer

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Birthplace: Charles County, MD, United States
Death: December 18, 1855 (64)
Newburg, Charles County, MD, United States
Place of Burial: Newburg, Charles County, Maryland, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Daniel Jenifer and Sarah Jenifer
Husband of Eliza Tripp Jenifer
Father of Ann Ophelia Triplett; Walter Hanson Jenifer and James Craik Jenifer
Brother of Ann Jenifer and Marianne Jenifer

Occupation: attorney; politician
Managed by: Private User
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About Daniel Jenifer

Congressman and US Minister to Austria

Daniel Jenifer (April 15, 1791 – December 18, 1855) was an American lawyer and statesman from Charles County, Maryland. He was also the Brother of Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer. He graduated from Charlotte Hall Military Academy. He represented Maryland's 1st Congressional district in the U.S. Congress in 1831–1833 and the 7th district from 1835–1841. From 1841–1845 he served as U.S. Minister to the Austrian Empire.[1]

His uncle, Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, was a signer of the United States Constitution. His family home was known as Retreat and is located in Port Tobacco, Maryland.[2]

from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Jenifer

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Daniel Jenifer's Timeline

1791
April 15, 1791
Charles County, MD, United States
1818
April 25, 1818
MD, United States
1823
1823
1825
1825
1855
December 18, 1855
Age 64
Newburg, Charles County, MD, United States
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Jenifer Family Cemetery, Newburg, Charles County, Maryland, United States