Jeremiah Clemens

U.S. Congressperson

1814 – 1865

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Who was Jeremiah Clemens?

Jeremiah Clemens was a U.S. senator and novelist from the state of Alabama. He was elected to fill the vacancy left by the death of Dixon Hall Lewis, and served from November 30, 1849 to March 4, 1853. Clemens was the author of Tobias Wilson, one of the first American Civil War novels, and he was also one of the earliest writers of Western novels.

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Born
Dec 28, 1814
Huntsville
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Transylvania University
  • University of Alabama
Lived in
  • Huntsville
Died
May 21, 1865
Huntsville

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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