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Alexander H. Buell

American politician

Alexander Hamilton Buell (July 14, 1801 – January 29, 1853) was a U.S. Representative from New York.

Born in Fairfield, New York, Buell attended the local district schools and Fairfield Academy. He engaged in mercantile pursuits in Fairfield, and maintained general stores in other cities. He served as a member of the New York State *embly in 1845.

Buell was elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-second Congress and served from March 4, 1851, until his death in Washington, D.C., on January 29, 1853. He was interred in the Episcopal Cemetery, Fairfield, New York.

See also

  • List of United States Congress members who died in office (1790–1899)

References

  • United States Congress. "Alexander H. Buell (id: B001038)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.