Augustus Rhodes Sollers

Augustus Rhodes Sollers (May 1, 1814 – November 26, 1862) was an American politician who represented the seventh congressional district of the state of Maryland from 1841 to 1843, and the sixth congressional district from 1853 to 1855. He was a member of the Whig Party (United States). He was born near Prince Frederick, Maryland, and was admitted to the Bar in 1836. He served as a member of the State Constitutional Convention of 1851, which drafted and submitted the Maryland Constitution of 1851. He practiced law until his death in Prince Frederick, and is buried there at St. Paul’s Churchyard.

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U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by
Daniel Jenifer		 Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Maryland's 7th congressional district
1841–1843 		Succeeded by
seat abolished
Preceded by
Joseph Stewart Cottman		 Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Maryland's 6th congressional district
1853–1855 		Succeeded by
Thomas Fielder Bowie


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