Enos Hook

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Enos Hook (December 3, 1804 – July 15, 1841) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

Enos Hook was born in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1826 and commenced practice in Waynesburg. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1837 and 1838.

Hook was elected as a Democrat to the Twenty-sixth and Twenty-seventh Congresses and served until April 18, 1841, when he resigned. He died in Waynesburg in 1841. Interment in Green Mount Cemetery.

Sources

Enos Hook at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
The Political Graveyard

United States House of Representatives
Preceded by Andrew Buchanan	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 20th congressional district 1839 - 1841	Succeeded by Henry White Beeson

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Name	Hook, Enos
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Short description	American politician
Date of birth	December 3, 1804
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Date of death	July 15, 1841
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