John McCulloch (congressman)

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John McCulloch
BornNovember 15, 1806
McCullochs Mills, Pennsylvania
DiedMay 15, 1879(1879-05-15) (aged 72)
Resting placeRiverside Cemetery
Alma materJefferson College
University of Pennsylvania
Occupationcongressman

John McCulloch (November 15, 1806 – May 15, 1879) was a

U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
.

John McCulloch was born in

Jefferson College in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, in 1825. He studied medicine and graduated from the medical department of the University of Pennsylvania in 1829. He commenced practice in Green Tree, Pennsylvania. He moved to Petersburg, Pennsylvania
, in 1830, where he practiced medicine until 1852.

McCulloch was elected as a Whig to the

1854. He resumed practicing medicine in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. He became affiliated with the Republican Party
upon its formation in 1856. He was a member of the State constitutional convention in 1874. He died in Huntingdon in 1879 and was interred in Riverside Cemetery.

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U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 18th congressional district

1853–1855
Succeeded by
John R. Edie