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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MassachusettsJames Church ALVORD
(1808-1839)
ALVORD, James Church, a
Representative from Massachusetts; born in Greenwich, Mass., April
14, 1808; completed preparatory studies and was graduated from
Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., in 1827; studied law; was
admitted to the bar in 1830 and commenced the practice of his
profession in Greenfield, Mass.; member of the State house of
representatives in 1837; served in the State senate in 1838;
elected as a Whig to the Twenty-sixth Congress and served from
March 4, 1839, until his death in Greenfield, Franklin County,
Mass., on September 27, 1839, before the Congress assembled;
interment in Federal Street Cemetery.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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