David S. Kaufman

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Former United States Representative

David Spangler Kaufman was an attorney, politician, and diplomat, serving as U.S. Representative from Texas. When the Republic of Texas was independent, he served in both houses of its legislature, and as chargé d'affaires of Texas to the United... Wikipedia

Born: December 18, 1813, Boiling Springs, PA

Died: January 31, 1851 (age 37 years), Washington, D.C.

Books: Speech of Hon. D.S. Kaufman, of Texas, on the Slavery Question and Its Adjustment: Delivered in the House of Representatives, Monday, June 10, 1850 and Speech of Hon. David S. Kaufman, of Texas, on the Slavery Question: Delivered in the House of Representatives, February 10, 1847

Party: Democratic Party

Previous offices: Representative (1846–1851), Republic of Texas Senator (1843–1845), and Member of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Texas (1838–1841)

Education: Princeton University