John Kerr Jr. (congressman)
John Kerr Jr. | |
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| Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives | |
| In office 1858, 1860 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 5th district | |
| In office March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855 | |
| Preceded by | Abraham Watkins Venable |
| Succeeded by | Edwin Godwin Reade |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 10, 1811 near Danville, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | September 5, 1879 (aged 68) Reidsville, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Resting place | City Cemetery, Yanceyville, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Political party | Whig |
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| Occupation | Politician, jurist |
John Kerr Jr. (February 10, 1811 – September 5, 1879) was a Congressman and jurist from North Carolina. From 1853 to 1855, he served one term in the U.S. House of Representatives as a Whig.