Stevenson Archer (1786–1848)
Stevenson Archer | |
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| Chief Judge of the Maryland Court of Appeals | |
| In office 1844–1848 | |
| Preceded by | John Buchanan |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Beale Dorsey |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland's 6th district | |
| In office March 4, 1819 – March 3, 1821 | |
| Preceded by | Philip Reed |
| Succeeded by | Jeremiah Cosden |
| In office October 26, 1811 – March 3, 1817 | |
| Preceded by | John Montgomery |
| Succeeded by | Philip Reed |
| Member of the Maryland House of Delegates | |
| In office 1809–1810 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 11, 1786 near Churchville, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | June 26, 1848 (aged 61) Churchville, Maryland, U.S. |
| Resting place | Churchville Presbyterian Church Churchville, Maryland, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic-Republican |
| Spouse |
Pamela Barney Hays (m. 1811) |
| Children | 9, including Stevenson Archer |
| Parent |
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| Relatives | Stevenson A. Williams (grandson) |
| Alma mater | Princeton College |
| Occupation | Politician |
Stevenson Archer (October 11, 1786 – June 26, 1848) was a judge and United States Representative from Maryland, representing the sixth district from 1811 to 1817 and from 1819 to 1821. His son Stevenson Archer and father John Archer were also U.S. Congressmen from Maryland.