Historical records matching Rep. Thomas Ross, (D-PA)
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About Rep. Thomas Ross, (D-PA)
Thomas Ross (December 1, 1806 – July 7, 1865) was a Representative to the United States Congress from Pennsylvania.
Son of John Ross, Thomas Ross was born in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. He attended the Doylestown, Pennsylvania, schools. He graduated from Princeton College in 1823. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1829 and commenced practice in Doylestown.
He was appointed deputy attorney general of the State for Bucks County in 1829. He was frequently a candidate of the Democratic Party and was also affiliated with the Anti-Masonic Party.
Ross was elected as a Democrat from Pennsylvania's 6th congressional district to the Thirty-first and Thirty-second Congresses. He resumed the practice of law in Doylestown. He was buried in Doylestown Cemetery.
Hon. Thomas Ross was a distinguished pleader, who represented Bucks and Lehigh counties in congress in 1848, 1849, 1850, 1851.
Thomas Ross was born in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. He attended the Doylestown, Pennsylvania, schools. He graduated from Princeton College in 1823. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1829 and commenced practice in Doylestown. He was appointed deputy attorney general of the State for Bucks County in 1829. Ross was elected as a Democrat from Pennsylvania's 6th congressional district to the Thirty-first and Thirty-second Congresses. The district was one previously represented by his father. [Source:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Ross_(Pennsylvania_politician)]
Rep. Thomas Ross, (D-PA)'s Timeline
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December 1, 1806
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Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
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1827
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1831
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December 16, 1836
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Doylestown, Bucks County, PA, United States
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1839
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Doylestown, Bucks County, PA, United States
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August 24, 1841
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1849
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Doylestown, Bucks County, PA, United States
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July 7, 1865
Age 58
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Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
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