John Brown (Pennsylvania)

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John Brown (17721845) was an American mill owner and statesman from Lewistown, Pennsylvania. He represented Pennsylvania in the U.S. Congress from 1821 to 1825. He moved to North Carolina in 1827, and died in Buncombe County on October 12, 1845. He is buried in the Riverside Cemetery in Asheville, North Carolina.

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Preceded by
William Plunkett Maclay
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 9th congressional district

1821 - 1823
Succeeded by
William Cox Ellis
George Kremer
Samuel McKean
Preceded by
Thomas Patterson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 12th congressional district

1823 - 1825
Succeeded by
John Mitchell