Philemon Beecher

Philemon Beecher (March 19, 1776  November 30, 1839) was an Anglo-American attorney and legislator who was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio.

Philemon Beecher
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio
In office
March 4, 1817  March 3, 1821
Preceded byJames Kilbourne
Succeeded byJoseph Vance
Constituency5th district
In office
March 4, 1823  March 3, 1829
Preceded byNew District
Succeeded byWilliam W. Irvin
Constituency9th district
6th Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives
In office
December 7, 1807  December 4, 1808
Preceded byAbraham Shepherd
Succeeded byAlexander Campbell
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives for Fairfield County
In office
1803-1808
Personal details
Born(1776-03-19)March 19, 1776
Oxford, Connecticut Colony, British America
DiedNovember 30, 1839(1839-11-30) (aged 63)
Lancaster, Ohio, U.S.
Resting placeElmwood Cemetery
Political party
SpouseSusan Gillespie
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