Charles Brown (congressman)
Charles Brown | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania | |
| In office March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849 | |
| Preceded by | John H. Campbell |
| Succeeded by | Henry D. Moore |
| Constituency | 3rd district |
| In office March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 | |
| Preceded by | Lemuel Paynter |
| Succeeded by | Edward J. Morris |
| Constituency | 1st district |
| Member of the Pennsylvania Senate for the 2nd district | |
| In office 1838–1841 | |
| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives | |
| In office 1830–1833 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 23, 1797 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | September 4, 1883 (aged 85) Dover, Delaware, U.S. |
| Resting place | Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
Charles Brown (September 23, 1797 – September 4, 1883) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district from 1841 to 1843 and Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district from 1847 to 1849. He also served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1830 to 1833 and as a Pennsylvania State Senator for the 2nd district from 1838 to 1841.