Jonathan Roberts (politician)

Jonathan Roberts
United States Senator
from Pennsylvania
In office
February 24, 1814 – March 4, 1821
Preceded byMichael Leib
Succeeded byWilliam Findlay
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 2nd congressional district
In office
March 4, 1811 – February 24, 1814
Preceded byRobert Brown, John Ross and William Milnor
Succeeded byRoger Davis and Samuel Henderson
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate
In office
1807-1811
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
In office
1799-1800
Personal details
Born(1771-08-16)August 16, 1771
near Norristown, Province of Pennsylvania, British America
DiedJuly 24, 1854(1854-07-24) (aged 82)
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Resting placeNear Norristown
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic-Republican
OccupationFarmer[1]
CommitteesCommittee on Claims
Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses
Committee on Public Buildings

Jonathan Roberts (August 16, 1771 – July 24, 1854) was an American politician who served as a United States representative and Senator from Pennsylvania from 1811 to 1814 and 1814 to 1821 respectively. He was a member of the Democratic-Republican Party.

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