William Doan
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William Doan was a U.S. Representative
from Ohio
.
Born in Maine
, Doan attended the common schools.
He moved with his parents in 1812 to Ohio and settled near Lindale, Clermont County.
He studied medicine at New Richmond and commenced practice in 1818 at Withamsville, Clermont County.
He graduated from the Ohio Medical College at Cincinnati in 1827.
He served as member of the State house of representatives in 1831 and 1832.
He served in the State senate in 1833 and 1834.
Doan was elected as a Democrat
to the Twenty-sixth
and Twenty-seventh
Congresses (March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1843).
He was not a candidate for renomination in 1842.
He resumed the practice of medicine.
He died in Withamsville, Ohio
, June 22, 1847.
He was interred in Union Township (Mount Moriah) Cemetery, Tobasco, Ohio
.
United States House of Representatives
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from Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...
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Born in Maine
Maine
Maine is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the east and south, New Hampshire to the west, and the Canadian provinces of Quebec to the northwest and New Brunswick to the northeast. Maine is both the northernmost and easternmost...
, Doan attended the common schools.
He moved with his parents in 1812 to Ohio and settled near Lindale, Clermont County.
He studied medicine at New Richmond and commenced practice in 1818 at Withamsville, Clermont County.
He graduated from the Ohio Medical College at Cincinnati in 1827.
He served as member of the State house of representatives in 1831 and 1832.
He served in the State senate in 1833 and 1834.
Doan was elected as a Democrat
Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...
to the Twenty-sixth
26th United States Congress
-House of Representatives:- Leadership :- Senate :*President: Richard M. Johnson *President pro tempore: William R. King - House of Representatives :*Speaker: Robert M.T. Hunter -Members:This list is arranged by chamber, then by state...
and Twenty-seventh
27th United States Congress
The Twenty-seventh United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C. from March 4, 1841 to March 3, 1843, during the one-month...
Congresses (March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1843).
He was not a candidate for renomination in 1842.
He resumed the practice of medicine.
He died in Withamsville, Ohio
Withamsville, Ohio
Withamsville is a census-designated place in Clermont County, Ohio, United States. The population was 3,145 at the 2000 census.-History:...
, June 22, 1847.
He was interred in Union Township (Mount Moriah) Cemetery, Tobasco, Ohio
Withamsville, Ohio
Withamsville is a census-designated place in Clermont County, Ohio, United States. The population was 3,145 at the 2000 census.-History:...
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