Asa Hodges, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Asa Hodges

American politician

Date of Birth: 22-Jan-1822

Place of Birth: Moulton, Alabama, United States

Date of Death: 06-Jun-1900

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Asa Hodges (January 22, 1822 – June 6, 1900) was a one-term U.S.
Representative for Arkansas's 1st congressional district, with service from 1873 to 1875. Born near Moulton in Lawrence County in northern Alabama, Hodges moved to Marion in Crittenden County in northeastern Arkansas.
He attended La Grange Male and Female College in LaGrange, Missouri, now part of Hannibal-LaGrange University in Hannibal, Missouri.
He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1848, and practiced until 1860.
Prior to the American Civil War, Hodges owned many slaves near Memphis, Tennessee. He served as delegate to the Arkansas constitutional convention in 1867.
He was a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives for a partial term in 1868 and the Arkansas Senate from 1870 to 1873. Hodges was elected as a Republican to the 43rd United States Congress (March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875) to Arkansas' First District.
He did not seek reelection in 1874 to the Forty-fourth Congress and was succeeded by the Democrat Lucien C.
Gause.
Thereafter, he engaged in farming.



Description	American photographer, war photographer, photojournalist and journalist
Date of birth/death	18 May 1822	15 January 1896
Location of birth/death	Warren County	Manhattan
Work period	from 1844 until circa 1887 date QS:P,+1887-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location	New York City, Washington, D.C.
Authority control	: Q187850 VIAF: 22965552 ISNI: 0000 0001 2209 4376 ULAN: 500126201 LCCN: n81140569 NAID: 10570155 WorldCat