Bailey, John, 1786-1835

Dates:
Birth 1786
Death 1835-06-26

Biographical notes:

John Bailey (1786-1835) was a United States Congressman. He graduated from Brown University Rhode Island, in 1807 and was tutor and librarian, (1807-14). He was a member of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives, (1814-17) and clerk in the Department of State in Washington, D.C., (1817-23). In 1824, he was elected as an Adams-Clay Republican to fill the vacancy thus caused in this Congress, reelected as an Adams to the Nineteenth and Twentieth Congresses and as an Anti-Jacksonian to the Twenty-first Congresses, serving until 1831. Not a candidate for re-nomination, he served as a member of the Massachusetts State Senate, (1831-34).

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Subjects:

  • Military history
  • Lookout Mountain, Battle of, Tenn., 1863
  • Missionary Ridge, Battle of, Tenn., 1863

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Places:

  • MA, US
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Milwaukee (Wis.) (as recorded)
  • Wisconsin (as recorded)