John Crompton Weems

John Crompton Weems (August 11, 1777 – January 20, 1862) was an American politician.

Born in 1777^[1] in Calvert County, Maryland, Weems attended St. John's College of Annapolis, Maryland, and engaged in planting. He was elected to the Nineteenth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Joseph Kent, was reelected to the Twentieth Congress, and served from February 1, 1826, to March 3, 1829. He resumed agricultural pursuits afterwards, and died on his plantation, "Loch Eden", in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. He is interred in a private cemetery on his estate.

External links[]

Weems Family papers at the University of Maryland Libraries

References[]

^ Parish Registers of Anne Arundel Co., MD 16th and 17th Century

United States Congress. "John Crompton Weems (id: W000250)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Joseph Kent	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland's 2nd congressional district 1826–1829	Succeeded by Benedict Joseph Semmes

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[1] Parish Registers of Anne Arundel Co., MD 16th and 17th Century

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