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'''Reuben Chapman''' (July 15, 1799 – May 17, 1882) was an [[United States|American]] lawyer and politician. |
'''Reuben Chapman''' (July 15, 1799 – May 17, 1882) was an [[United States|American]] lawyer and politician. |
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Born on July 15th, 1799 in [[Bowling Green, Virginia]], he moved to Alabama in 1824, where he established a law practice. He represented [[Alabama]] in the [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. House of Representatives]] from March 4th, 1835 to March 3rd, 1847 and served as the [[List of Governors of Alabama|13th]] [[Governor of Alabama|Governor]] of the [[U.S. state]] of [[Alabama]] from 1847 to 1849. He died in [[Huntsville, Alabama]] on May 17th, 1882. |
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Reuben Chapman | |
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| 13th Governor of Alabama | |
| In office December 16, 1847 – December 17, 1849 | |
| Preceded by | Joshua L. Martin |
| Succeeded by | Henry W. Collier |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Alabama's 6th district | |
| In office March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1847 | |
| Preceded by | District inactive |
| Succeeded by | Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Alabama's at-large district | |
| In office March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 | |
| Preceded by | District inactive |
| Succeeded by | District inactive |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Alabama's 1st district | |
| In office March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1841 | |
| Preceded by | Clement Comer Clay |
| Succeeded by | District inactive |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 15, 1799 Bowling Green, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | May 17, 1882 (aged 82) Huntsville, Alabama, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
Reuben Chapman (July 15, 1799 – May 17, 1882) was an American lawyer and politician.
Life
Born on July 15th, 1799 in Bowling Green, Virginia, he moved to Alabama in 1824, where he established a law practice. He represented Alabama in the U.S. House of Representatives from March 4th, 1835 to March 3rd, 1847 and served as the 13th Governor of the U.S. state of Alabama from 1847 to 1849. He died in Huntsville, Alabama on May 17th, 1882.
External links
- Biographic sketch at U.S. Congress website
- Alabama Department of Archives and History
- Reuben Chapman 1847-1849- Encyclopedia of Alabama
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- 1799 births
- 1882 deaths
- People from Bowling Green, Virginia
- Members of the United States House of Representatives from Alabama
- Governors of Alabama
- Alabama Democrats
- Alabama Jacksonians
- Democratic Party state governors of the United States
- Jacksonian members of the United States House of Representatives
- 19th-century American politicians
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