Amos Townsend

Amos Townsend
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 20th district
In office
March 4, 1877  March 3, 1883
Preceded byHenry B. Payne
Succeeded byDavid R. Paige
Personal details
Born1821 (1821)
Brownsville, Pennsylvania
DiedMarch 17, 1895(1895-03-17) (aged 73–74)
St. Augustine, Florida
Resting placeLake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
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Amos Townsend (1821  March 17, 1895) was a 19th-Century American businessman and politician who served three terms as a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1877 to 1883.