John Hahn (politician)

John Hahn (October 30, 1776 – February 26, 1823) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Pennsylvania's 2nd congressional district from 1815 to 1817.

John Hahn
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 2nd district
In office
March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1817
Preceded bySee below
Succeeded bySee below
Personal details
Born(1776-10-30)October 30, 1776
New Hanover Township, Pennsylvania
DiedFebruary 26, 1823(1823-02-26) (aged 46)
New Hanover Township, Pennsylvania
Political partyDemocratic-Republican
Alma materUniversity of Pennsylvania

Biography

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John Hahn was born in New Hanover Township, Pennsylvania. He studied at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, graduating in 1798,[1] and practiced medicine. Hahn was elected as a Republican to the Fourteenth Congress. He resumed the practice of medicine and also engaged in agricultural pursuits. He died in New Hanover Township in 1823, and was interred in Falkner Swamp Graveyard.

Sources

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  • United States Congress. "John Hahn (id: H000018)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
  • The Political Graveyard

References

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  1. ^ "Penn and the U.S. Congress (D-H), University of Pennsylvania University Archives". upenn.edu. Archived from the original on 2018-04-23. Retrieved 2015-04-21.
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 2nd congressional district

1815–1817

alongside: William Darlington

Succeeded by