district state_senate succeeded predecessor successor death_date birth_place alongside death_place party term_end preceded state_house birth_date term_start article_title state name
9th pickaway county franklin & pickaway counties ohio augustus cochran joseph olds l. perrill john cochran , samuel lutz john ralph osborn john l. greene 21 november 1880 fauquier county , virginia james moore , samuel lutz john shoup muhlenberg township , ohio whig march 30 , 1834 december 5 , 1841 december 3 , 3 1837 , 1845 december 4 , 1831 november william medill val keffer john cochran augustus l. perrill ohio 15 february 1797 march 2 , 1833 december 7 , 1840 december 7 , 4 1835 , 1843 december 7 , 1829 december elias florence
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elias florence

elias florence -lrb- february 15 , 1797 -- november 21 , 1880 -rrb- was a u.s. representative from ohio .
born in fauquier county , virginia , florence attended the public schools and studied agriculture .
he later moved to ohio and settled in circleville , pickaway county .
he served as member of the ohio house of representatives in 1829 , 1830 , 1834 , and 1840 , and served in the ohio senate in 1835 .
florence was elected as a whig to the twenty-eighth congress -lrb- march 4 , 1843 -- march 3 , 1845 -rrb- .
in 1850 , he served as member of the state constitutional convention .
thereafter he resumed agricultural pursuits .
florence died in muhlenberg township , ohio , november 21 , 1880 .
he was interred in forest cemetery , in circleville .
