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Representative Thomas McMillan View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 1/7/1852
Birth Place: Adams County, Pennsylvania
Party Affiliation: Whig
Assemblies Served:
House: LA5 (1842)
Home County: Henry
Thomas McMillan
Henry County
Born in Adams County, Pennsylvania, in 1784. At the age of twenty-six he enlisted as a soldier in the War of 1812. He was a captain in the 5th Regiment of the Pennsylvania militia. In the spring of 1814 he went to Ohio, and in 1816 he was elected a Representative from Wayne County. In 1820 he was elected as a Senator. He came to Iowa Territory and located in Mt. Pleasant. He was married to Mary Hoagland and they had six children. He died in Mt. Pleasant, January 7, 1852.
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