John Hancock
U.S. Congressperson
1824 – 1899
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Who was John Hancock?
John Hancock was U.S. judge and politician. As a member of the Texas Legislature he opposed the secession of Texas during the American Civil War. After the war he represented Texas in the United States House of Representatives as a member of the Democratic Party.
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- Born
- Oct 24, 1824
Jackson County - Religion
- Episcopal Church
- Profession
- Education
- University of Tennessee
- Lived in
- Austin
- Died
- Jul 19, 1899
Austin - Resting place
- Oakwood Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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