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1.1  Congress  





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Abijah Mann Jr.






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Abijah Mann Jr. (September 24, 1793 – September 6, 1868) was an American politician who served two terms as a U.S. Representative from New York from 1833 to 1837.

Early life

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Born in Fairfield, New York, Mann attended the common schools. He engaged in mercantile pursuits. He was a justice of the peace. He was appointed by President Andrew Jackson as Postmaster of Fairfield and served from May 28, 1830, to January 16, 1833. He was a member of the New York State Assemblyin1828, 1829, 1830 and 1838.

Congress

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Mann was elected as a Jacksonian to the 23rd and 24th United States Congresses, holding office from March 4, 1833, to March 3, 1837.

Later career and death

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He moved to New York City. He was an unsuccessful candidate for Attorney General of New York at the New York state election, 1855. He was a delegate to the Republican state convention in 1856. He was an unsuccessful candidate for the State Senate in 1857.

He died in Auburn, New York, September 6, 1868.

State Senator Charles A. Mann (1803–1860) was his brother; Dr. Matthew Derbyshire Mann (1845–1921) was his nephew.

Sources

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U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by

Nathan Soule

Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 16th congressional district

1833–1837
Succeeded by

Arphaxed Loomis


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