Andrew Boden was an American politician and lawyer who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1817 to 1821, representing the 5th congressional district of Pennsylvania as a member of the Democratic-Republican Party.[1][2]
Andrew Boden | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 5th district | |
| In office March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1821 Serving with William Maclay (1817–1819), David Fullerton (1819–1820), Thomas G. McCullough (1820–1821) | |
| Preceded by | William Maclay |
| Succeeded by | James Duncan James McSherry |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Carlisle, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | December 20, 1835 Carlisle, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic-Republican |
| Occupation | Politician, lawyer |
Early life and education
editBoden was born in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, where he attended public schools. He also studied law.
Career
editBoden was admitted to the bar; in addition to practicing law, he also engaged in the real estate business.
Boden served in the United States House of Representatives from 1817 to 1821, representing the 5th congressional district of Pennsylvania as a member of the Democratic-Republican Party.
Boden served in both the 15th United States Congress and the 16th United States Congress. His time in office began on March 4, 1817, and concluded on March 3, 1821.
Following his tenure in Congress, Boden resumed practicing law.
Death
editBoden died in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, on December 20, 1835.[3]
References
edit- ^ "BODEN, Andrew". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved January 4, 2007.
- ^ "Rep. Andrew Boden". GovTrack. Retrieved May 2, 2023.
- ^ "Boardwalk to Bodziak". The Political Graveyard. Retrieved January 4, 2007.
External links
edit- Official page at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Profile from GovTrack
- Andrew Boden at The Political Graveyard
This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
