Adam Rankin Alexander

Adam Rankin Alexander
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Tennessee's 9th district
In office
March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1827
Preceded byDistrict created
Succeeded byDavy Crockett
Personal details
Born(1781-11-01)November 1, 1781
Rockbridge County, Virginia
DiedNovember 1, 1848(1848-11-01) (aged 67)
Marshall County, Mississippi
Political partyJacksonian Republican
SpouseLeah Reagan Alexander
ChildrenEbeneza Alexander
Mary Melissa Alexander
William Reagan Alexander
Jane Maria Alexander
James Henry Alexander
Margaret Ann Alexander
Joseph Brown Porter Alexander
Benjamin Newton Alexander
Martha Hill Alexander
Samuel Blair Houston Alexander
John Bell Pinkney Alexander
Professionpolitician

Adam Rankin Alexander (November 1, 1781 – November 1, 1848) was an American slave owner[1] and politician who represented Tennessee in the United States House of Representatives.

  1. ^ "Congress slaveowners", The Washington Post, 2022-01-13, retrieved 2022-01-14