Francis Brengle

Francis Brengle (November 26, 1807 – December 10, 1846) was an American politician. Born in Frederick, Maryland, he completed studied law, was admitted to the bar, and commenced practice in that city. He was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates in 1832, 1834, and 1836, and was elected as a Whig to the Twenty-eighth Congress for Maryland's 2nd congressional district (then comprising Allegany, Frederick and Washington Counties) on February 14, 1844. He served a brief term, losing his seat to Democrat Thomas Johns Perry on October 1, 1845.[1] He died in Frederick at the age of 39 and is interred in Mount Olivet Cemetery.

References

  1. ↑ "Archives of Maryland Historical List United States Representatives". Maryland State Archives.
  • United States Congress. "Francis Brengle (id: B000797)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by
James Alfred Pearce		 Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Maryland's 2nd congressional district
1844–1845		 Succeeded by
Thomas Johns Perry



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