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'''John Sloane''' (1779 &ndash; May 15, 1856) was a [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. Representative]] from [[Ohio]] and later the [[Treasurer of the United States]].
'''John Sloane''' (1779 &ndash; May 15, 1856) was a [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. Representative]] from [[Ohio]] and later the [[Treasurer of the United States]].



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John Sloane
Treasurer of the United States
In office
November 27, 1850 – April 6, 1853
Preceded byWilliam Selden
Succeeded bySamuel L. Casey
Personal details
Born1779
York, Pennsylvania
DiedMay 15, 1856
Wooster, Ohio
Resting placeOak Hill Cemetery
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Rankcolonel
Battles/warsWar of 1812

John Sloane (1779 – May 15, 1856) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio and later the Treasurer of the United States.

Born in York, Pennsylvania, Sloane moved to Ohio in early youth. He completed preparatory studies. He served as member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1803–1805 and again in 1807. He served as colonel of militia in the War of 1812. United States receiver of public moneys at Canton, Ohio from 1808 to 1816 and at Wooster 1816-1819.

Sloane was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Congresses, reelected as an Adams-Clay Republican to the Eighteenth Congress, and elected as an Adams candidate to the Nineteenth and Twentieth Congresses (March 4, 1819 - March 3, 1829). He served as chairman of the Committee on Elections (Seventeenth through Twentieth Congresses).

He was appointed clerk of the court of common pleas of Wayne County in 1831 and served several years. He was the Secretary of State of Ohio, 1841-1844.

Sloane was Treasurer of the United States from November 27, 1850, to April 6, 1853. He died in Wooster, Ohio, May 15, 1856. He was interred in Oak Hill Cemetery.

Source

  • United States Congress. "John Sloane (id: S000494)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

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