William S. Ramsey | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 13th district | |
In office March 4, 1839 – October 17, 1840 | |
Preceded by | Charles McClure |
Succeeded by | Charles McClure |
Personal details | |
Born | William Sterrett Ramsey June 12, 1810 Carlisle, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | October 17, 1840 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | (aged 30)
Cause of death | Suicide |
Resting place | Ashland Cemetery, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Dickinson College |
Profession | Politician, lawyer |
William Sterrett Ramsey (June 12, 1810 – October 17, 1840) was an American politician and lawyer who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1839 to his death in 1840. He represented the 13th congressional district of Pennsylvania as a Democrat in the 26th United States Congress.[1][2]