Ephraim H. Foster
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Ephraim Hubbard Foster (September 17, 1794 – September 6, 1854) was an American politician, who twice served as a United States Senator from Tennessee. During his political career, he was a member of the Whig Party.
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Quick Facts United States Senator from Tennessee, Preceded by ...
Ephraim Hubbard Foster | |
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United States Senator from Tennessee | |
In office September 17, 1838 – March 3, 1839 October 17, 1843 – March 3, 1845 | |
Preceded by | Felix Grundy Alfred O. P. Nicholson |
Succeeded by | Felix Grundy Hopkins L. Turney |
Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives | |
In office 1829-1831 1835-1837 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1794-09-17)September 17, 1794 Bardstown, Kentucky, U.S. |
Died | September 6, 1854(1854-09-06) (aged 59) Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
Political party | Whig |
Spouse | Jane M. Foster |
Relatives | Mark R. Cockrill (son-in-law) Benjamin F. Cockrill Jr. (grandson) |
Profession | Politician, Lawyer |
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