Thomas S. Kenan

Thomas Kenan ( born February 26, 1771 in Kenansville, Duplin County, North Carolina, † October 22, 1843 in Selma, Alabama ) was an American politician. Between 1805 and 1811 he represented the State of North Carolina in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

Thomas Kenan enjoyed a private school education. Later he started in North Carolina as a member of, founded by Thomas Jefferson Democratic-Republican Party a political career. Between 1799 and 1803 he was a member of the House of Representatives from North Carolina. In 1804 he was a member of the State Senate. In the congressional elections of 1804 Kenan was in the fifth constituency of North Carolina in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC chosen, where he became the successor of James Gillespie on March 4, 1805. After two re- election he was able to complete in Congress until March 3, 1811 three legislative periods.

1810 Thomas Kenan waived on a bid again. In 1833 he moved to Selma, Alabama, where he worked as a planter. He was also a deputy in the House of Representatives from Alabama. He died on October 22, 1843 near Selma.

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