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He was graduated from the [[University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill|University of North Carolina]] in 1815. |
He was graduated from the [[University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill|University of North Carolina]] in 1815. |
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He studied law. |
He studied law. |
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He was admitted to the bar in 1819 and commenced practice in [[New Bern, North Carolina]]. |
He was [[Admission to the bar in the United States|admitted to the bar]] in 1819 and commenced practice in [[New Bern, North Carolina]]. |
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He served as member of the State senate in 1823 and 1824. |
He served as member of the State senate in 1823 and 1824. |
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Bryan was elected as Jacksonian to the Nineteenth Congress and as an Adams candidate in the Twentieth Congress ([[March 4]], [[1825]]-[[March 3]], [[1829]]). |
Bryan was elected as Jacksonian to the [[19th United States Congress|Nineteenth]] Congress and as an Adams candidate in the [[20th United States Congress|Twentieth]] Congress ([[March 4]], [[1825]]-[[March 3]], [[1829]]). |
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He was not a candidate for renomination in 1828. |
He was not a candidate for renomination in 1828. |
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He resumed the practice of law in New Bern. |
He resumed the practice of law in New Bern. |
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Revision as of 05:56, 28 December 2008
John Heritage Bryan (November 4, 1798 - May 19, 1870) was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina.
Born in New Bern, North Carolina, Bryan studied under private teachers and attended New Bern Academy. He was graduated from the University of North Carolina in 1815. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1819 and commenced practice in New Bern, North Carolina. He served as member of the State senate in 1823 and 1824. Trustee of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1823-1868.
Bryan was elected as Jacksonian to the Nineteenth Congress and as an Adams candidate in the Twentieth Congress (March 4, 1825-March 3, 1829). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1828. He resumed the practice of law in New Bern. He moved to Raleigh in 1839 and continued the practice of law. He died in Raleigh, North Carolina, May 19, 1870. He was interred in Oakwood Cemetery.
Source
- United States Congress. "John Heritage Bryan (id: B000988)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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