John Brown (Pennsylvania)

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John Brown (1772–1845) 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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• Brown's Congressional biography

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