Jesse Atherton Bynum, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jesse Atherton Bynum

American politician

Date of Birth: 23-May-1797

Place of Birth: Halifax County, North Carolina, United States

Date of Death: 23-Sep-1868

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Jessee Atherton Bynum (May 22, 1796 – September 23, 1868) was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Halifax County, North Carolina, May 22, 1796; attended Princeton College in 1817 and 1818; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Halifax, North Carolina; member of the house of commons of North Carolina in 1822, 1823, and 1826–1829; elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-second and Twenty-third Congresses and as a Democrat to the two succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1841); moved to Alexandria, Louisiana, where he engaged in agricultural pursuits; died in Alexandria, La., September 23, 1868; interment in Rapides Cemetery, Pineville, Louisiana.