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Jameson, John
Biography
6 Mar. 1802–24 Jan. 1857. Farmer, lawyer, politician. Born in Mount Sterling, Montgomery Co., Kentucky. Moved to Callaway Co., Missouri, 1825. Served in Missouri House of Representatives, 1830–1836, and served as Speaker of the House, 1834, 1836. Served in Black Hawk War, 1832–1835. Married Susan A. Harris, 16 Feb. 1837, in Boone Co., Missouri. Represented Missouri in U.S. House of Representatives, 1839–1841, 1843–1845, 1847–1849. Ordained as Christian minister. Died at Fulton, Callaway Co.
Links
papers
- History, 1838–1856, volume C-1 [2 November 1838–31 July 1842]
- Appendix: Report of the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, 4 March 1840
- Letter from Elias Higbee, 20 February 1840–A
- Letter from Elias Higbee, 21 February 1840
- Letter from Elias Higbee, 22 February 1840
- Letter to Hyrum Smith and Nauvoo High Council, 5 December 1839
- Gender
- Male