OVERVIEW:

BORN:
February 2, 1787
Leacock Township, Pennsylvania

DIED:
November 28, 1851 (age 64)
Lancaster, Pennsylvania

EDUCATION:
Princeton College

POLITICAL PARTY:
Democratic-Republican (Before 1828)
Anti-Masonic (1828–1840)

HIGHLIGHTS:
1809-1815:
Deputy Attorney General for Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
1813-1814:
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
1815-1816:
Judge, 12th Judicial Circuit of Pennsylvania
1816-1819:
Attorney General of Pennsylvania
1821:
Moved to Lancaster, Pennsylvania
1828-1829:
Attorney General of Pennsylvania
1832:
Unsuccessful Anti-Masonic Candidate for Vice President
1833:
Unsuccessful Candidate for the U.S. Senate 

SOURCES:
U.S. House of Representatives
Wikipedia
Litchfield Historical Society