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About: Robert Philson

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Robert Philson (c. 1759 – July 25, 1831) was an Irish-American soldier and politician. Philson was born in County Donegal, Ulster, Ireland, and immigrated to Pennsylvania with his uncle John Fletcher. They kept a store in Berlin, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. In 1794, Philson was arrested for his involvement in the Whiskey Rebellion. He was sent to Philadelphia for trial, but he and his co-defendant, Herman Husband, were acquitted. Philson was commissioned a brigadier general of the Second Brigade, Tenth Division, Pennsylvania militia on May 9, 1800, a position he held during the War of 1812.

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  • Robert Philson (* 1759 im County Tyrone, Irland; † 25. Juli 1831 in , Pennsylvania) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker. Zwischen 1819 und 1821 vertrat er den Bundesstaat Pennsylvania im US-Repräsentantenhaus. (de)
  • Robert Philson (c. 1759 – July 25, 1831) was an Irish-American soldier and politician. Philson was born in County Donegal, Ulster, Ireland, and immigrated to Pennsylvania with his uncle John Fletcher. They kept a store in Berlin, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. In 1794, Philson was arrested for his involvement in the Whiskey Rebellion. He was sent to Philadelphia for trial, but he and his co-defendant, Herman Husband, were acquitted. Philson served as associate judge of Somerset County, Pennsylvania, for twenty years, and also served as a one-term congressman during the 16th United States Congress. Philson was commissioned a brigadier general of the Second Brigade, Tenth Division, Pennsylvania militia on May 9, 1800, a position he held during the War of 1812. (en)
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  • Robert Philson (* 1759 im County Tyrone, Irland; † 25. Juli 1831 in , Pennsylvania) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker. Zwischen 1819 und 1821 vertrat er den Bundesstaat Pennsylvania im US-Repräsentantenhaus. (de)
  • Robert Philson (c. 1759 – July 25, 1831) was an Irish-American soldier and politician. Philson was born in County Donegal, Ulster, Ireland, and immigrated to Pennsylvania with his uncle John Fletcher. They kept a store in Berlin, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. In 1794, Philson was arrested for his involvement in the Whiskey Rebellion. He was sent to Philadelphia for trial, but he and his co-defendant, Herman Husband, were acquitted. Philson was commissioned a brigadier general of the Second Brigade, Tenth Division, Pennsylvania militia on May 9, 1800, a position he held during the War of 1812. (en)
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