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John M. Hyneman

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John M. Hyneman
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania
In office
March 4, 1811 – August 2, 1813
Preceded byMatthias Richards
Robert Jenkins
Daniel Hiester
Succeeded byDaniel Udree
Constituency3rd district (1811–1813)
7th district (1813)
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
In office
1809
Personal details
Born(1771-04-25)April 25, 1771
Reading, Province of Pennsylvania, British America
DiedApril 16, 1816(1816-04-16) (aged 44)
Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic-Republican

John M. Hyneman (April 25, 1771 – April 16, 1816) was a Pennsylvanian member of the U.S. House of Representatives from March 4, 1811

Biography

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John M. Hyneman was born in Reading in the Province of Pennsylvania. He was a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1809. He was a clerk of the orphans’ court from 1810 to 1816.

Hyneman was elected as a Republican to the Twelfth and Thirteenth Congresses and served until his resignation on August 2, 1813. He was not a candidate for renomination in 1814. He was commissioned a brigadier general in the Pennsylvania Militia and served as surveyor of Berks County, Pennsylvania, in 1816. He died in Reading in 1816. Interment in the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery.

Sources

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  • United States Congress. "John M. Hyneman (id: H001026)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
  • The Political Graveyard
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district

1811–1813
alongside:Roger Davis and Joseph Lefever
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 7th congressional district

1813
Succeeded by