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John Gayle
Whig · House · Alabama · 1847–1849
John Gayle was a Whig U.S. representative from Alabama, serving 1847–1849. Cast 318 votes and missed 33.5%.
- Years in Congress
- 1
- Votes missed
- 33.5%
- Born
- 1792
- Died
- 1859
Biography
John Gayle (September 11, 1792 – July 21, 1859) was the seventh governor of Alabama, a United States representative from Alabama, a justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama and the United States District Court for the Southern District of…
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Terms in office
- House, Alabama, 1st District1847–1849 · Whig
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Capitol Receipts, “John Gayle (W-AL), House 1847–1849,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/G000106/john-gayle (accessed 2026-10-15).