Ambrose Ranney, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ambrose Ranney

American politician

Date of Birth: 17-Apr-1821

Place of Birth: Townshend, Vermont, United States

Date of Death: 05-Mar-1899

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Ambrose Arnold Ranney (April 17, 1821 – March 5, 1899) was a Representative from Massachusetts. Ranney was born in Townshend, Vermont.
He graduated from Dartmouth College and studied law in Woodstock, Vermont in 1844.
In 1848, he was admitted to the bar and practiced in Boston. Ranney was in the corporation counsel for the city from 1855 to 1857.
He was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1857, 1863, and 1864 and served as a Republican in the Forty-seventh, Forty-eighth, and Forty-ninth Congresses (1881–1887).
He failed reelection in 1886 to the Fiftieth Congress.
He then resumed the practice of law until his death.