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Representative John McKee

John McKee served as a representative for Alabama (1823-1829).

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John McKee served as a Representative from Alabama in the United States Congress from 1823 to 1829. A member of the Jackson Party, John McKee contributed to the legislative process during 3 terms in office.

John McKee’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the House of Representatives, John McKee participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of constituents.

John McKee (1771 – August 12, 1832) was an American politician active in the Southeastern United States. He served as agent to the Cherokees and Choctaws, and was the first Representative of Alabama’s 2nd District from 1823 to 1829. He was also commissioned by President James Madison in 1811 to help wrest East and West Florida from Spanish control.