Charles Eaton Haynes
Encyclopedia
Charles Eaton Haynes was an American
politician and physician.
Born in Brunswick
, Virginia
, in Mecklenburg County
in 1784, Haynes graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
, and practiced medicine. He was elected as a Jacksonian Representative
of Georgia
to the 19th
, 20th
and 21st
United States Congress
es and served from March 4, 1825, until March 3, 1831. He lost his bid for reelection in 1830 to the 22nd Congress
and ran another unsuccessful campaign for the 23rd Congress
.
Haynes returned to the U.S. Congress as a Jacksonian after winning election to the 24th Congress
and reelection to that seat for the 25th Congress
. His second stint in Congress spanned from March 4, 1835, until March 3, 1839. Haynes died on August 29, 1841 and was buried in Sparta, Georgia
.
United States
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politician and physician.
Born in Brunswick
Brunswick, Virginia
Brunswick is an unincorporated community located in Brunswick County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.-Reference:...
, Virginia
Virginia
The Commonwealth of Virginia , is a U.S. state on the Atlantic Coast of the Southern United States. Virginia is nicknamed the "Old Dominion" and sometimes the "Mother of Presidents" after the eight U.S. presidents born there...
, in Mecklenburg County
Mecklenburg County, Virginia
As of the census of 2010, there were 32,727 people, 12,951 households, and 8,962 families residing in the county. The population density was 52 people per square mile . There were 17,403 housing units at an average density of 28 per square mile...
in 1784, Haynes graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
The Perelman School of Medicine , formerly the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, was founded in 1765, making it the oldest American medical school. As part of the University of Pennsylvania, it is located in the University City section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is widely...
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the county seat of Philadelphia County, with which it is coterminous. The city is located in the Northeastern United States along the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers. It is the fifth-most-populous city in the United States,...
, and practiced medicine. He was elected as a Jacksonian Representative
United States House of Representatives
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of Georgia
Georgia (U.S. state)
Georgia is a state located in the southeastern United States. It was established in 1732, the last of the original Thirteen Colonies. The state is named after King George II of Great Britain. Georgia was the fourth state to ratify the United States Constitution, on January 2, 1788...
to the 19th
19th United States Congress
-House of Representatives:-Leadership:- Senate :* President: John C. Calhoun * President pro tempore: John Gaillard , until December 4, 1825** Nathaniel Macon , from May 20, 1826- House of Representatives :* Speaker: John W. Taylor -Members:...
, 20th
20th United States Congress
-House of Representatives:-Leadership:- Senate :* President: John C. Calhoun * President pro tempore: Samuel Smith - House of Representatives :* Speaker: Andrew Stevenson -Members:This list is arranged by chamber, then by state...
and 21st
21st United States Congress
-House of Representatives:-Leadership:- Senate :* President: John C. Calhoun * President pro tempore: Samuel Smith - House of Representatives :* Speaker: Andrew Stevenson -Members:This list is arranged by chamber, then by state...
United States Congress
United States Congress
The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the federal government of the United States, consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives. The Congress meets in the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C....
es and served from March 4, 1825, until March 3, 1831. He lost his bid for reelection in 1830 to the 22nd Congress
22nd United States Congress
-House of Representatives:-Leadership:- Senate :* President:** John C. Calhoun , resigned December 28, 1832, thereafter vacant.* President pro tempore:** Samuel Smith , first elected December 5, 1831** Littleton W...
and ran another unsuccessful campaign for the 23rd Congress
23rd United States Congress
-House of Representatives:For the beginning of this congress, the size of the House was increased from 213 seats to 240 seats, following the 1830 United States Census .- Leadership :- Senate :* President: Martin Van Buren...
.
Haynes returned to the U.S. Congress as a Jacksonian after winning election to the 24th Congress
24th United States Congress
-House of Representatives:During this congress one House seat was added for each of the new states of Arkansas and Michigan.-Leadership:- Senate :* President: Martin Van Buren * President pro tempore: William R. King - House of Representatives :...
and reelection to that seat for the 25th Congress
25th United States Congress
-House of Representatives:-Leadership:- Senate :* President: Richard Mentor Johnson * President pro tempore: William R. King - House of Representatives :* Speaker: James K. Polk -Members:This list is arranged by chamber, then by state...
. His second stint in Congress spanned from March 4, 1835, until March 3, 1839. Haynes died on August 29, 1841 and was buried in Sparta, Georgia
Sparta, Georgia
Sparta is a country town in Hancock County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,265 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Hancock County...
.