John Chambers (politician)

John Chambers (politician)

John Chambers (October 6, 1780 – September 21, 1852) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky and the second Governor of the Iowa Territory.

Chambers was born at Bromley Bridge, Somerset County, New Jersey, on October 6, 1780 to Roland Chambers (1744–1821).

Read more about John Chambers (politician):  Education & Early Career, U.S. Congressional Career, After Congress, Spouse & Issue

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