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John Rankin (February 5, 1793 – March 18, 1886) was an American Presbyterian minister, educator and abolitionist. Upon moving to Ripley, Ohio , in 1822, he became known as one of Ohio 's first and most active "conductors" on the Underground Railroad .
John Grant Chapman (W) Charles: December 1826 32 James W. McCulloh: Baltimore: December 1826 33 John Grant Chapman (W) Charles: December 1827 to December 1828 34 Francis Thomas (D) Frederick: December 1829 35 Richard Thomas: St. Mary's: December 1830 to December 1832 36 Thomas Wright III: Queen Anne's: December 1833 37 William J. Blakistone: St ...
March 14, 1826 Jacksonian: March 14, 1826 – July 10, 1826 Vacant: July 10, 1826 – March 3, 1827 William Haile : Jacksonian: Elected July 11, 1826 to finish Rankin's term and seated December 4, 1826. Re-elected later in 1826. Resigned. 20th: March 4, 1827 – July 10, 1828 July 10, 1828 – October 21, 1828 Vacant: October 21, 1828 – March ...
The John Rankin House occupies a prominent position on a hill overlooking the town of Ripley and the Ohio River. It is set on about 20 acres (8.1 ha), accessed via a drive and visitors center off Rankin Hill Road (County Road 556). The house is a modest 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-story brick structure, with a side-facing gabled roof. The main facade is three ...
(a) Joseph Kent (A-MD) resigned from the House, on January 6, 1826. Mark Alexander (J-VA) became Chairman for the rest of the session. (b) Christopher Rankin (J-MS) died on March 14, 1826. John Scott (A-MO) became Chairman for the rest of the session.
Died January 12, 1826 Thomas H. Sill (A) Seated March 14, 1826 Mississippi at-large: Christopher Rankin (J) Died March 14, 1826 William Haile (J) Seated July 10, 1826 North Carolina 8th: Willie P. Mangum (J) Resigned March 18, 1826 Daniel L. Barringer (J) Seated December 4, 1826 Pennsylvania 13th: Alexander Thomson (J) Resigned May 1, 1826 ...
John M. Rankin (1873–1947), Iowa state representative and attorney general; John W. Rankin, captain of the USS Phoenix cruiser at Pearl Harbor; John Walker Rankin (1823–1869), American politician; John Rankin (British politician) (1890–1973), Scottish Member of Parliament, 1955–1973; John Rankin (diplomat) (born 1957), British diplomat
John Elliott Rankin (March 29, 1882 – November 26, 1960) was a Democratic politician from Mississippi who served sixteen terms in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1921 to 1953. He was co-author of the bill for the Tennessee Valley Authority and from 1933 to 1936 he supported the New Deal programs of President Franklin D. Roosevelt ...