Francis Brengle
Francis Brengle (November 26, 1807 – December 10, 1846) was an American politician. Born in Frederick, Maryland, he completed studied law, was admitted to the bar, and commenced practice in that city. He was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates in 1832, 1834, and 1836, and was elected as a Whig to the Twenty-eighth Congress for Maryland's 2nd congressional district (then comprising Allegany, Frederick and Washington Counties) on February 14, 1844. He served a brief term, losing his seat to Democrat Thomas Johns Perry on October 1, 1845.[1] He died in Frederick at the age of 39 and is interred in Mount Olivet Cemetery.
References[]
- ^ "Archives of Maryland Historical List United States Representatives". Maryland State Archives.
- United States Congress. "Francis Brengle (id: B000797)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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- Members of the United States House of Representatives from Maryland
- Members of the Maryland House of Delegates
- Politicians from Frederick, Maryland
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- Burials at Mount Olivet Cemetery (Frederick, Maryland)
- 19th-century American politicians
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