Edward Cross (politician)

Edward Cross (November 11, 1798 – April 6, 1887) was a judge, surveyor, and Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Arkansas.

Edward Cross
Associate Justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court
In office
July 1845  1855
Preceded byThomas J. Lacy
Succeeded byWilliam Conway
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Arkansas's At-large district
In office
March 4, 1839 (1839-03-04)  March 3, 1845 (1845-03-03)
Preceded byArchibald Yell
Succeeded byArchibald Yell
Personal details
Born(1798-11-11)November 11, 1798
Hawkins County, Tennessee
DiedApril 6, 1887(1887-04-06) (aged 88)
Hempstead County, Arkansas
Citizenship United States
Political partyDemocratic
ChildrenDavid Cross
Mary Frances Witherspoon
ProfessionAttorney
judge
politician
railway president
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