Alexander Buckner

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Alexander Buckner
United States Senator
from Missouri
In office
March 4, 1831 – June 6, 1833
Preceded byDavid Barton
Succeeded byLewis F. Linn
Member of the Missouri Senate
In office
1822–1826
Personal details
Born(1785-03-08)March 8, 1785
Jefferson County, Kentucky
DiedJune 6, 1833(1833-06-06) (aged 48)
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
Political partyJacksonian

Alexander Buckner (March 8, 1785 – June 6, 1833) was a

United States senator from Missouri
.

Biography

Born in

Cape Girardeau County
, 1833. Interment was on his farm in Cape Girardeau County; reinterment was in City Cemetery, Cape Girardeau, in 1897.

Buckner was instrumental in its founding of the

Masons in 1818.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Smith, Dwight L. Goodly Heritage (Grand Lodge F. & A.M. of Indiana, 1968) pg.18

External links

  • United States Congress. "Alexander Buckner (id: B001030)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
  • Alexander Buckner at Find a Grave
U.S. Senate
Preceded by
Thomas H. Benton
Succeeded by