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Thomas Lyon Hamer (July 1800 – December 2 1846) was a United States Democratic congressman and soldier.Hamer was born in July 1800 in Northumberland County Pennsylvania. He was a school teacher before being admitted to the bar in 1821. He was an Ohio Presidential elector in 1828 for Andrew Jackson.He practiced law in Georgetown Ohio and was elected as an Ohio state representative and served as Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives in 1829 and was then elected to the U.S. Congress.

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active years end date
1826-12-03, 1830-12-05, 1839-03-03
active years start date
1825-12-05, 1828-12-01, 1833-03-04
birth date
1800-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth place
Northumberland County Pennsylvania
death date
1846-12-02
death place
Monterrey, Mexico
party
Jacksonian democracy
region
Brown County Ohio, Ohio's 5th congressional district
resting place
Georgetown Ohio

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