Joel Keith Mann

American politician

Joel Keith Mann (August 1, 1780 – August 28, 1857) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Jacksonian member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1831 to 1835.

Early life

Mann was born in Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania to Samuel M. and Margaret Keith Mann. He was educated in the common schools and worked as a farmer.[1]

Career

He was a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1817 to 1820. He served in the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 3rd district from 1824 to 1829.

Mann was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-second and Twenty-third Congresses. He served as chairman of the United States House Committee on Accounts during the Twenty-third Congress. He resumed agricultural pursuits and died in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. Interment in the Abington Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Abington, Pennsylvania.[2]

Notes

  1. ^ "Pennsylvania State Senate - Joel K Mann Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Joel Keith Mann". www.findagrave.com. Retrieved 1 February 2019.

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U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by
John Benton Sterigere
 Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 5th congressional district
1831–1835 		Succeeded by
Jacob Fry, Jr.
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