Andrew J. Harlan

Andrew Jackson Harlan (March 29, 1815 – May 19, 1907) was a U.S. Representative from Indiana and later a member of the Missouri House of Representatives. He was a cousin of Aaron Harlan.

Andrew Harlan
21st Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives
In office
1866–1868
Preceded byWalter L. Lovelace
Succeeded byJohn C. Orrick
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives
from the ? district
In office
1864–1868
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Indiana's 11th district
In office
March 4, 1853  March 3, 1855
Preceded byDistrict created
Succeeded byJohn U. Pettit
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Indiana's 10th district
In office
March 4, 1849  March 3, 1851
Preceded byWilliam R. Rockhill
Succeeded bySamuel Brenton
Personal details
Born(1815-03-29)March 29, 1815
Ohio, U.S.
DiedMay 19, 1907(1907-05-19) (aged 92)
Savannah, Missouri, U.S
Political partyRepublican (1855–1907)
Other political
affiliations
Democratic (before 1855)
RelativesAaron Harlan (cousin)

Born near Wilmington, Ohio, Harlan attended the public schools. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1839 and commenced practice in Richmond, Indiana. He moved to Marion, Indiana, in 1839.

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