Philander Stephens

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Philander Stephens (1788 – July 8, 1842) was a

U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
.

Philander Stephens was born near Montrose, Pennsylvania. He served as coroner in 1815, county commissioner in 1818 and sheriff in 1821. He was a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1824 and 1825.

Stephens was elected as a Jacksonian to the

Dimock Township, Pennsylvania
.

Sources

  • United States Congress. "Philander Stephens (id: S000859)". 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 9th congressional district
1829–1833

1829–1831 alongside: Alem Marr and James Ford
1831–1833 alongside: Lewis Dewart and James Ford

Succeeded by


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