Alexander C. Hanson

Alexander C. Hanson
United States Senator
from Maryland
In office
December 20, 1816 – April 23, 1819
Preceded byRobert G. Harper
Succeeded byWilliam Pinkney
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Maryland's 3rd district
In office
March 4, 1813 – 1816
Preceded byPhilip B. Key
Succeeded byGeorge Peter
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
In office
1811–1815
Personal details
Born
Alexander Contee Hanson

(1786-02-27)February 27, 1786
Annapolis, Maryland
DiedApril 23, 1819(1819-04-23) (aged 33)
Elkridge, Maryland
Political partyFederalist
SpousePriscilla Dorsey
ChildrenCharles Grosvenor Hanson
Parent(s)Alexander Contee Hanson, Sr.
Rebecca Howard
RelativesThomas P. Grosvenor (brother-in-law)
Alma materSt. John's College

Alexander Contee Hanson (February 27, 1786 – April 23, 1819) was an American lawyer, publisher, and statesman. He represented the third district of Maryland in the U.S. House, and the state of Maryland in the U.S. Senate.