Thomas
Irwin (1785-1870)
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Birthplace
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Philadelphia, Pa. |
Occupation
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Lawyer |
Congressional Service |
House 1829-31 (D-Pa.) |
Newspapers
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Philadelphia
Repository, 1804 |
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Federal
appointments
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Indian
agent, Natchitoches, La., 1809-1811 |
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Federal
judge for western district of Pennsylvania, 1831-59 |
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Other
offices |
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Pa.
House of Representatives, 1824-28 |
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Notes |
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Graduate
of Franklin College (now Franklin and Marshall), Lancaster, Pa. |
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Technically
one of Andrew Jackson's
editorial appointees, though his known editorial career was
long in the past by time of Jackson's accession. |
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