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John Anderson Scudder (22 March 1759-6 November 1836) was a member of the US House of Representatives (DR-NJ) from 31 October 1810 to 3 March 1811, succeeding James Cox and preceding George C. Maxwell.

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John Anderson Scudder was born in Freehold Township, New Jersey in 1759, and he served as a Continental Army surgeon during the American Revolutionary War. He served in the General Assembly from 1801 to 1807, on the Legislative Council in 1809, and in the US House of Representatives from 1810 to 1811. He moved to Kentucky in 1811 and then to Daviess County, Indiana, where he died in 1836.

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