Alem Marr
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Alem Marr (June 18, 1787—March 29, 1843) was a Jacksonian member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Marr was born in Upper Mount Bethel Township, Pennsylvania. In 1795 he and his family relocated near Milton, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Princeton College in 1807, studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1813 and commenced practice in Danville, Pennsylvania.
Marr was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-first Congress. He was not a candidate for renomination in 1830 and retired to his farm near Milton where he died; his remains were interred in Milton Cemetery.
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Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 9th congressional district 1829–1831 alongside: James Ford and Philander Stephens |
Succeeded by Lewis Dewart Philander Stephens James Ford |
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- 1787 births
- 1843 deaths
- People from Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
- People from Danville, Pennsylvania
- Princeton University alumni
- Pennsylvania Jacksonians
- Members of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
- Jacksonian members of the United States House of Representatives
- Burials in Pennsylvania
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