Joseph Gowing Kendall | |
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| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromMassachusetts's6th district | |
| In office March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1833 | |
| Preceded by | John Locke |
| Succeeded by | George Grennell, Jr. |
| Member of theMassachusetts Senate | |
| In office 1824-1828 | |
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| Born | October 27, 1788 |
| Died | October 2, 1847(1847-10-02) (aged 58) Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Resting place | Evergreen Cemetery, Leominster, Massachusetts |
| Alma mater | Harvard |
| Profession | Attorney |
Joseph Gowing Kendall (October 27, 1788 – October 2, 1847) was aU.S. representative fromMassachusetts, son ofJonas Kendall.
Born inLeominster, Massachusetts, Kendall pursued classical studies. He graduated fromHarvard University in 1810 and taught there from 1812 to 1817. He studied law, and wasadmitted to the bar in 1818 and practiced in Leominster. Kendall was elected to theMassachusetts State Senate in 1824 and served four years.
Kendall was elected as an Anti-Jacksonian to theTwenty-first andTwenty-second Congresses (March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1833). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1832. He was appointed clerk of the courts of Worcester County in 1833 and served until his death.
He moved toWorcester, Massachusetts, in 1833 and died there October 2, 1847.[1] He was interred in Evergreen Cemetery,Leominster, Massachusetts.
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