
John Littleton Dawson (7 February 1813-18 September 1870) was a member of the US House of Representatives (D-PA 18) from 4 March 1851 to 3 March 1853 (succeeding Andrew Jackson Ogle and preceding John McCulloch), from PA-20 from 4 March 1853 to 3 March 1855 (succeeding John Allison and preceding Jonathan Knight), and from PA-21 from 4 March 1863 to 3 March 1867 (succeeding James K. Moorhead and preceding John Covode).
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John Littleton Dawson was born in Uniontown, Pennsylvania in 1813, and he was raised in Brownsville. He became a lawyer in 1835, and he served as district attorney from 1845 to 1848 and in the US House of Representatives from 1851 to 1855 and from 1863 to 1867. He died in 1870.