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George Houston Brown
Politician + Congressman + Lawyer
Male
Born
Feb 12, 1810
Hometown
Lawrenceville, Ne...
Died
Aug 1, 1865
Death Place
Somerville, New J...
Political Party
Whig Party (Unite...
George Houston Brown was an American Whig Party politician, who represented in the United States House of Representatives from 1851 to 1853.
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CHILDHOOD

1810
Birth
Brown was born in Lawrenceville, New Jersey on February 12, 1810.
TEENAGE

He attended the common schools and Lawrenceville Academy and graduated from Princeton College in 1828.
TWENTIES
1835
25 Years Old
He studied law at Yale College for one year and also in a law office in Somerville, New Jersey, was admitted to the bar in 1835 and commenced practice in Somerville.
THIRTIES

1842
32 Years Old
He was a member of the New Jersey Legislative Council from 1842–1845, and was a delegate to the New Jersey constitutional convention in 1844. Brown was elected as a Whig to the Thirty-second Congress, serving in office from March 4, 1851 to March 3, 1853, but was not a candidate for renomination in 1852.
FIFTIES
1861
51 Years Old
After leaving Congress, he resumed the practice of law. He was associate justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court from 1861 until his death in Somerville, New Jersey on August 1, 1865, where he was interred in the Somerville Old Cemetery.
1865
56 Years Old
Died on August 1, 1865.
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