Nathaniel Pope

Nathaniel Pope
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Illinois
In office
March 3, 1819 – January 23, 1850
Appointed byJames Monroe
Preceded bySeat established
Succeeded byThomas Drummond
Delegate to the
U.S. House of Representatives
from the Illinois Territory's
at-large district
In office
December 2, 1816 – November 30, 1818
Preceded byBenjamin Stephenson
Succeeded byJohn McLean (Representative)
Secretary of the Illinois Territory
In office
April 24, 1809 – December 16, 1816
GovernorNinian Edwards
Preceded bySeat established
Succeeded byJoseph Phillips
Governor of Illinois Territory
Acting
In office
April 24, 1809 – June 11, 1809*
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byNinian Edwards
Personal details
Born(1784-01-05)January 5, 1784
Louisville, Virginia, U.S. (now Kentucky)
DiedJanuary 23, 1850(1850-01-23) (aged 66)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Resting placeBellefontaine Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic-Republican
EducationTransylvania University
*Pending Edwards' arrival.

Nathaniel Pope (January 5, 1784 – January 23, 1850) was an American politician. He was the Secretary of the Illinois Territory, then as a Delegate to the United States House of Representatives from the Illinois Territory.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Lusk, David W. (1887). Politics and Politicians of Illinois. Springfield, IL: H. W. Rokker. p. 377.
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