Ohio-born U.S. Treasury official and two term member of Congress from North Carolina's Second District. He died in office.
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Life Summary
Full name
David Heaton
Place of Birth
Burial Place
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Free State
No. of Siblings
6
No. of Spouses
1
No. of Children
3
Family
James Heaton (father), Mary Heaton (mother), Mary Vaness (wife)
Occupation
Politician
Attorney or Judge
Relation to Slavery
White non-slaveholder
Political Parties
Republican
Government
Lincoln Administration (1861-65)
US House of Representatives
State legislature
Other state government