Daniel Sturgeon

Daniel Sturgeon
United States Senator from Pennsylvania
In office January 14, 1840 – March 4, 1851
Preceded by	Samuel McKean
Succeeded by	Richard Brodhead
Personal details
Born	October 27, 1789(1789-10-27) Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	July 3, 1878(1878-07-03) (aged 88) Uniontown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Profession	Politician, Banker, Physician

Daniel Sturgeon (October 27, 1789 – July 3, 1878) was an American physician, banker and Democratic party politician from Uniontown, Pennsylvania. He served in both houses of the state legislature and represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate.

External links

• Daniel Sturgeon at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
• Daniel Sturgeon at Find A Grave

United States Senate
Preceded by Samuel McKean	United States Senator (Class 1) from Pennsylvania January 14, 1840 – March 4, 1851 Served alongside: James Buchanan, Simon Cameron and James Cooper	Succeeded by Richard Brodhead
Honorary titles
Preceded by John Ruggles	Oldest living U.S. Senator June 20, 1874 – July 3, 1878	Succeeded by Joseph Cilley

Persondata
Name	Sturgeon, Daniel
Alternative names
Short description	American politician
Date of birth	October 27, 1789
Place of birth	Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, USA
Date of death	July 3, 1878
Place of death	Uniontown, Pennsylvania, USA