Daniel Jenifer
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Daniel Jenifer (April 15, 1791 – December 18, 1855) was an American lawyer and statesman from Charles County, Maryland. He was also the nephew 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]
References
- ^ "FORMER U.S. AMBASSADORS TO AUSTRIA". U.S. Embassy in Vienna. Archived from the original on September 7, 2008. Retrieved 2008-12-24.
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External links
- United States Congress. "Daniel Jenifer (id: J000078)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
Categories:
- 1791 births
- 1855 deaths
- People from Port Tobacco Village, Maryland
- Maryland National Republicans
- Maryland Whigs
- Members of the United States House of Representatives from Maryland
- Ambassadors of the United States to Austria
- Charlotte Hall Military Academy alumni
- 19th-century American diplomats
- National Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives
- Whig Party members of the United States House of Representatives
- 19th-century American politicians
- Maryland politician stubs