David Douglas Wagener | |
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| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania's7th district | |
| In office March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1841 | |
| Preceded by | Henry A. P. Muhlenberg |
| Succeeded by | John Westbrook |
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| Born | (1792-10-11)October 11, 1792 Easton, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | October 1, 1860(1860-10-01) (aged 67) Easton, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
David Douglas Wagener (October 11, 1792 – October 1, 1860) was a member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania.[1][2]
Wagener was born inEaston, Pennsylvania on October 11, 1792. He was captain of the Easton Union Guards from 1816 to 1829.[3][4]
Wagener was elected as aJacksonian to theTwenty-third andTwenty-fourth Congresses and elected as aDemocrat to theTwenty-fifth andTwenty-sixth Congresses. He served as the chairman of the United States House Committee on Militia during the Twenty-fifth Congress.[5][6]
In 1852, he established the Easton Bank, and was its president until his death in Easton in 1860. He was interred in theEaston Cemetery.[7][8]
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania's 7th congressional district 1833–1841 | Succeeded by |
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