James Abercrombie (congressman)
James Abercrombie (February 18, 1792 – July 2, 1861) was an American politician and slave owner, and a United States Representative from Alabama.
James Abercrombie | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Alabama's 2nd district | |
| In office March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1855 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Washington Hilliard |
| Succeeded by | Eli Sims Shorter |
| Member of the Alabama House of Representatives | |
| In office 1820-1822 | |
| In office 1824-1825 | |
| In office 1838-1839 | |
| Member of the Alabama Senate | |
| In office 1825-1833 | |
| In office 1847-1850 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 18, 1792 Hancock County, Georgia |
| Died | July 2, 1861 (aged 69) Pensacola, Florida |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Political party | Whig |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Rank | corporal |
| Unit | Squadron of Georgia Cavalry |
| Battles/wars | War of 1812 |
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