Jonathan Sloane | |
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| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's15th district | |
| In office March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1837 | |
| Preceded by | new district |
| Succeeded by | John W. Allen |
| Member of theOhio House of Representatives fromPortage andMedina counties | |
| In office 1820–1822 | |
| Preceded by | Jonathan Foster |
| Succeeded by | George B. Depeyster Joseph Harris |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 1785 (1785-11) Pelham, Massachusetts |
| Died | April 25, 1854(1854-04-25) (aged 68) Ravenna, Ohio |
| Resting place | Evergreen Cemetery |
| Political party | Anti-Masonic |
| Alma mater | Williams College |
Jonathan Sloane (November 1785 – April 25, 1854) was aU.S. Representative fromOhio.
Born inPelham, Massachusetts in November 1785, Sloane completed preparatory studies and was graduated from Williams College,Williamstown, Massachusetts, in 1812.He studied law, wasadmitted to the bar in 1816, and commenced practice inRavenna, Ohio.He was also general agent of the Tappan family for the sale of lands.He served as prosecuting attorney of Portage County in 1819.He served in theOhio House of Representatives from 1820 to 1822, and in theOhio Senate in 1826 and 1827.
Sloane was elected as anAnti-Masonic candidate to theTwenty-third and theTwenty-fourth Congresses (March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1837).He declined to be a candidate for renomination in 1836.He retired from business activities on account of ill health. He died in Ravenna, Ohio, April 25, 1854. He was interred in Evergreen Cemetery.
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