Rhode Island 1809 U.S. Senate, Special
- Office:
- U.S. Senate (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Rhode Island 1809 U.S. Senate, Special
- Date:
- 1809
- State:
- Rhode Island
- Type:
- Special
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. Senate/U.S. Senator
- Candidates:
- Christopher Grant Champlin
Candidates: | Christopher Grant Champlin[1] |
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Affiliation: | Federalist |
Final Result: [2] | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"On Friday they unanimously elected the Hon. Christopher Grant Champlin, Esq. a Senator from this State in the United States Congress, to supply the vacancy occasioned by the death of the Hon. Francis Malbone." Newport Mercury (Newport, RI). July 1, 1809.
References:
Newport Mercury (Newport, RI). April 22, 1809.
Newport Mercury (Newport, RI). July 1, 1809.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). July 7, 1809.
The Providence Gazette (Providence, RI). July 8, 1809.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). August 1, 1809.
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