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Caswell County Genealogy
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1783 - 1842 (59 years)
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Name |
Hogg, Samuel |
Birth |
18 Apr 1783 |
Halifax, North Carolina |
Gender |
Male |
Reference Number |
28352 |
Death |
28 May 1842 |
Rutherford County, Tennessee |
Person ID |
I27799 |
Caswell County |
Last Modified |
16 Apr 2024 |
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Notes |
- Samuel Hogg (1783-1842)
Hogg, Samuel, a Representative from Tennessee; born in Halifax, N.C., April 18, 1783; attended the public schools in Caswell County; taught school for a short time; studied medicine in Gallatin, Sumner County, Tenn., about 1804; moved to Lebanon County, Tenn., after a short time; surgeon in the First Regiment of Tennessee Volunteer Infantry from November 21, 1812, to April 22, 1813; hospital surgeon on the staff of Maj. Gen. Andrew Jackson in the expedition against the Creek Indians from February 22 to May 25, 1814; also hospital surgeon on the staff of Maj. Gen. William Carroll from November 13, 1814, to May 13, 1815; member of the State house of representatives; elected as a Democrat to the Fifteenth Congress (March 4, 1817-March 3, 1819); engaged in the practice of medicine in Lebanon, Tenn., until 1828, in Nashville 1828-1836 and 1838-1840, and in Natchez 1836-1838; president of the State Medical Society of Tennessee in 1840; died in Rutherford County, Tenn., May 28, 1842; interment in Nashville City Cemetery.
Source: U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), p.1321.
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From the Political Graveyard: Hogg, Samuel E. (1783-1842) - of Tennessee. Born in Caswell County, N.C., April 18, 1783. Father-in-law of Isaac Thomas Lenoir. Democrat. Physician; member of Tennessee state house of representatives, 1813-15; U.S. Representative from Tennessee at-large, 1817-19. Baptist. Died in Rutherford County, Tenn., May 28, 1842. Interment at Nashville City Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn.
Relatives: Father-in-law of Isaac Thomas Lenoir (1807-1875).
Political families: Lenoir-Avery family of North Carolina; Pendleton-Morgan family of Connecticut (subsets of the Two Thousand Related Politicians).
See also congressional biography - Govtrack.us page - Find-A-Grave memorial
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