Johnathan McCarty | |
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| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromIndiana's5th district | |
| In office March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1837 | |
| Preceded by | District established |
| Succeeded by | John Carr |
| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromIndiana's3rd district | |
| In office March 4, 1831 – March 3, 1833 | |
| Preceded by | John Test |
| Succeeded by | John Carr |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1795-08-03)August 3, 1795 |
| Died | May 30, 1852(1852-05-30) (aged 56) Keokuk, Iowa, U.S |
| Party | Anti-Jacksonian |
| Other political affiliations | Jacksonian (before 1835) |
Johnathan McCarty (August 3, 1795 – March 30, 1852) was aU.S. representative fromIndiana.
Born inCulpeper County, Virginia, McCarty attended the public schools.He moved to Indiana in 1803 with his father, who settled in Franklin County.He engaged in mercantile pursuits.He served as member of the State house of representatives in 1818.He moved toConnersville, Indiana.He served as clerk of the county court 1819–1827.
McCarty was elected as a Jacksonian to theTwenty-second andTwenty-third Congresses and reelected as an Anti-Jacksonian to theTwenty-fourth Congress (March 4, 1831 – March 3, 1837).He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1836 to theTwenty-fifth Congress.He served as presidential elector on the Whig ticket in 1840.He moved toKeokuk, Iowa, where he died March 30, 1852.He was interred in Oakland Cemetery.
This article incorporatespublic domain material fromBiographical Directory of the United States Congress.Federal government of the United States.
| U.S. House of Representatives | ||
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromIndiana's 3rd congressional district 1831–1833 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by District created | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromIndiana's 5th congressional district 1833–1837 | Succeeded by |
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