previous next


Death of an Ex-Congressman.

--On April 30. The Hon Churchill C. Cambreleng died at his residence on Long Island. He was a native of North Carolina, born in 1788, and ciliated at Newbern. In 1802 became to New York, where he remained for some time. He subsequently went to Providence, R. I., where he was employed as a clerk. He was next employed by John Jacob Actor, and in that position traveled extensively He was a member of Congress from this State from 1823 to 1829 during which time heated as chairman of a severally very important committees. He was somewhat celebrated as a political writer and thinker, a reputation well sustained by his reports and pamphlets, which always attracted considerable attention. In when in Europe, President Van Buren appointed him Minister to Russia. On his return he retired to private life, and there remained till the hour of his death

Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License.

An XML version of this text is available for download, with the additional restriction that you offer Perseus any modifications you make. Perseus provides credit for all accepted changes, storing new additions in a versioning system.

hide Places (automatically extracted)

View a map of the most frequently mentioned places in this document.

Sort places alphabetically, as they appear on the page, by frequency
Click on a place to search for it in this document.
Russia (Russia) (1)
North Carolina (North Carolina, United States) (1)
New Bern (North Carolina, United States) (1)
Long Island City (New York, United States) (1)
hide People (automatically extracted)
Sort people alphabetically, as they appear on the page, by frequency
Click on a person to search for him/her in this document.
Churchill C. Cambreleng (1)
Buren (1)
John Jacob Actor (1)
hide Dates (automatically extracted)
Sort dates alphabetically, as they appear on the page, by frequency
Click on a date to search for it in this document.
1829 AD (1)
1823 AD (1)
1802 AD (1)
1788 AD (1)
April 30th (1)
hide Display Preferences
Greek Display:
Arabic Display:
View by Default:
Browse Bar: