Andrew J. Harlan
American politician and lawyer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Andrew Jackson Harlan (March 29, 1815 – May 19, 1907) was a U.S. Representative from Indiana and later a member of the Missouri House of Representatives. He was a cousin of Aaron Harlan.
Quick Facts 21st Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives, Preceded by ...
Andrew Harlan | |
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21st Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives | |
In office 1866–1868 | |
Preceded by | Walter L. Lovelace |
Succeeded by | John C. Orrick |
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the ? district | |
In office 1864–1868 | |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana's 11th district | |
In office March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855 | |
Preceded by | District created |
Succeeded by | John U. Pettit |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana's 10th district | |
In office March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1851 | |
Preceded by | William R. Rockhill |
Succeeded by | Samuel Brenton |
Personal details | |
Born | (1815-03-29)March 29, 1815 Ohio, U.S. |
Died | May 19, 1907(1907-05-19) (aged 92) Savannah, Missouri, U.S |
Political party | Republican (1855–1907) |
Other political affiliations | Democratic (before 1855) |
Relatives | Aaron Harlan (cousin) |
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Born near Wilmington, Ohio, Harlan attended the public schools. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1839 and commenced practice in Richmond, Indiana. He moved to Marion, Indiana, in 1839.