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{{Short description|American politician}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
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|office5= member of the [[Pennsylvania House of Representatives]] for [[Greene County, Pennsylvania|Greene County]]
|term5=1814-1820<br/>1810-1813
|birth_date={{birth
|birth_place=[[Frederick County, Virginia]]
|death_date={{Death date and age|1852|11|24|1776|4}}
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==Military service==
He served as a colonel during the War of 1812 leading the 147th Regiment of the [[Pennsylvania Militia]]. His
| title = Erie, July 30, 1813
| newspaper=True American
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He was elected to the Pennsylvania Senate for the [[Pennsylvania Senate, District 18|18th district]] in November, 1820 and served from 1821 to 1822. He also represented the [[Pennsylvania Senate, District 20|20th district]] from 1823 to 1824.<ref name=SenateBio/>
After his political career ended, Hill returned to Virginia and managed the estates of his father and Uncles. He died on November 24, 1852, in Frederick County, Virginia and was interred in Winchester, Virginia.<ref name=SpeakerBio>{{cite web |title=Pennsylvania House of Representatives - Rees P. Hill 1815-1817, 1818-1819 |url=https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/SpeakerBios/SpeakerBio.cfm?id=95 |website=www.legis.state.pa.us |accessdate=12 November 2019}}</ref>
==See also==
* [[List of
==References==
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==External links==
*[https://archive.org/details/troopsundercomma01harr Troops under the command of Col. Fenton, Col. Rees Hill, et
*[http://trees.ancestry.com/view/military.aspx?tid=1228392&pid=-1498196383&gss=seotrees Ancestry.com: Rees Hill Military Page]
*[http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/frederick/wills/b3000001.txt Will of Henry Beatty, father-in-law of Rees Hill]
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