Israel Pickens
Israel Pickens (January 30, 1780 – April 24, 1827) was an American politician and lawyer, third Governor of the U.S. state of Alabama (1821–1825), member of the North Carolina Senate (1808–1810), and United States Congressman from North Carolina in the United States House of Representatives (1811–1817).
Israel Pickens | |
|---|---|
| United States Senator from Alabama | |
| In office February 17, 1826 – November 27, 1826 | |
| Appointed by | John Murphy |
| Preceded by | Henry H. Chambers |
| Succeeded by | John McKinley |
| 3rd Governor of Alabama | |
| In office November 9, 1821 – November 25, 1825 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Bibb |
| Succeeded by | John Murphy |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 12th district | |
| In office March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1817 | |
| Preceded by | Meshack Franklin |
| Succeeded by | Felix Walker |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 11th district | |
| In office March 4, 1811 – March 3, 1813 | |
| Preceded by | James Holland |
| Succeeded by | Peter Forney |
| Member of the North Carolina Senate | |
| In office 1808–1810 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 30, 1780 Concord, North Carolina |
| Died | April 24, 1827 (aged 47) Matanzas, Cuba |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Jefferson College |
| Profession | Lawyer |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.