Jeremiah Morton

Jeremiah Morton
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Virginia's 9th district
In office
March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1851
Preceded byJohn Pendleton
Succeeded byJames F. Strother
Personal details
Born(1799-09-03)September 3, 1799
Fredericksburg, Virginia, US
DiedNovember 28, 1878(1878-11-28) (aged 79)
"Lessland", Orange County, Virginia, US
Political partyWhig
Alma materWashington College
College of William and Mary
Professionpolitician, lawyer, farmer

Jeremiah Morton (September 3, 1799 – November 28, 1878) was a nineteenth-century politician, lawyer, physician and architect from Virginia.[1] He was a younger brother of Florida senator Jackson Morton.

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    • United States Congress. "Jeremiah Morton (id: M001016)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.