David Heaton

American lawyer and politician

David Heaton - Leaders & Politicians born 1823
Born

1823
203 years ago

Died
Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as a prominent political figure in the mid-19th century. Worked as a lawyer in Indiana before entering politics. Elected to the Indiana House of Representatives. Contributed to various legislative efforts during his tenure. Engaged in local public service and community issues in addition to legal practice.

Served in the Indiana House of Representatives

Practiced law in Indiana

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