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John Andre Hanna (1762-23 July 1805) was a member of the US House of Representatives (DR-PA 6) from 4 March 1797 to 3 March 1803 (succeeding Samuel Maclay and preceding John Stewart) and from PA-4 from 4 March 1803 to 23 July 1805 (preceding Robert Whitehill).

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John Andre Hanna was born in Flemington, Hunterdon County, New Jersey in 1762, and he became a lawyer in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in 1783 and in Dauphin County in 1785. He served as a Brigadier-General of the militia during the suppression of the Whiskey Rebellion, and he went on to serve in the US House of Representatives from 1797 until his death in 1805.

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