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John Forsyth
Political figure tracked on midtermpolls.com
Biography
American politician (1780–1841)
Occupations
- politician
- lawyer
- diplomat
- ambassador
- governor
- jurist
- foreign minister
Terms in office & positions
- United States representative — 1813-03-04 – 1818-11-23
- member of the Georgia House of Representatives
- Governor of Georgia — 1827-11-07 – 1829-11-04
- United States Secretary of State — 1834-07-01 – 1841-03-04
- ambassador — 1819-05-18 – 1823-03-02
- United States representative — 1827-03-04 – 1827-11-07
- United States representative — 1823-03-04 – 1827-03-03
- Attorney General of Georgia — 1808-00-00 – 1811-00-00
- United States senator — 1818-11-23 – 1819-02-17
- United States senator — 1829-11-09 – 1831-03-04
- United States senator — 1831-03-04 – 1833-03-04
- United States senator — 1833-03-04 – 1834-06-27
- United States Ambassador to Spain
- senator
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Offices & 2026 races
No current office or 2026 race on file from our delegation data.