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John W. Houston | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Delaware's at-large district | |
| In office March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1851 | |
| Preceded by | George B. Rodney |
| Succeeded by | George R. Riddle |
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| Born | May 4, 1814 Concord, Delaware |
| Died | April 26, 1896 (aged 81) Georgetown, Delaware |
| Political party | Whig Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Georgetown, Delaware |
| Alma mater | Yale College |
| Profession | Lawyer |
John Wallace Houston (May 4, 1814 – April 26, 1896) was an American lawyer and politician from Georgetown, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Whig Party and the Democratic Party, and served as U.S. Representative from Delaware and a Justice of Delaware Superior Court.