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{{short description|American politician}}
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|name = Daniel Mace
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|state = [[Indiana]]
|district = {{ushr|IN|8|8th}}
|term_start = March 4, 1851
|term_end = March 3, 1857
|predecessor = [[Joseph E. McDonald]]
|successor = [[James Wilson (Indiana politician)|James Wilson]]
|birth_date = {{birth date|1811|9|5}}
|birth_place = [[Pickaway County, Ohio]], U.S.
|death_date = {{death date and age|1867|7|26|1811|9|5}}
|death_place = [[Lafayette, Indiana]], U.S
|party = [[People's Party (Indiana)|People's]]
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Born in [[Pickaway County, Ohio]], Mace attended the public schools.
Born in [[Pickaway County, Ohio]], Mace attended the public schools.
He studied law. He was [[Admission to the bar in the United States|admitted to the bar]] in 1835 and practiced in [[Lafayette, Indiana]]. He served as member of the state house of representatives in 1836.
He studied law.
He was [[Admission to the bar in the United States|admitted to the bar]] in 1835 and practiced in LaFayette, Indiana.
He served as clerk of the state house of representatives in 1837 and United States attorney for Indiana 1849–1853.
He served as member of the state house of representatives in 1836.
He served as clerk of the state house of representatives in 1837.
<!-- A grammar fix may be needed here. -->United States attorney for Indiana 1849–1853.


Mace was elected as a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]] to the [[32nd United States Congress|Thirty-second]] and [[33rd United States Congress|Thirty-third]] Congresses (March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1855).
Mace was elected as a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]] to the [[32nd United States Congress|Thirty-second]] and [[33rd United States Congress|Thirty-third]] Congresses (March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1855). He was re-elected as an [[People's Party (1850's)|Indiana People's Party]] candidate to the [[34th United States Congress|Thirty-fourth]] Congress (March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857).
He was reelected as an [[People's Party (1850's)|Indiana People's Party]] candidate to the [[34th United States Congress|Thirty-fourth]] Congress (March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857).
He served as chairman of the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads (Thirty-fourth Congress).
He served as chairman of the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads (Thirty-fourth Congress).
He resumed the practice of law. He was Postmaster of LaFayette from September 22, 1866, until his death in LaFayette, July 26, 1867. He was interred in Greenbush Cemetery.
He resumed the practice of law. He was the Postmaster of LaFayette from September 22, 1866, until his death in LaFayette, July 26, 1867. He was interred in Greenbush Cemetery.


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Latest revision as of 09:26, 9 December 2024

Daniel Mace
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Indiana's 8th district
In office
March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1857
Preceded byJoseph E. McDonald
Succeeded byJames Wilson
Personal details
Born(1811-09-05)September 5, 1811
Pickaway County, Ohio, U.S.
DiedJuly 26, 1867(1867-07-26) (aged 55)
Lafayette, Indiana, U.S
Political partyPeople's
Other political
affiliations		Democratic (before 1855)

Daniel Mace (September 5, 1811 – July 26, 1867) was a U.S. Representative from Indiana.

Born in Pickaway County, Ohio, Mace attended the public schools. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1835 and practiced in Lafayette, Indiana. He served as member of the state house of representatives in 1836. He served as clerk of the state house of representatives in 1837 and United States attorney for Indiana 1849–1853.

Mace was elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-second and Thirty-third Congresses (March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1855). He was re-elected as an Indiana People's Party candidate to the Thirty-fourth Congress (March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857). He served as chairman of the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads (Thirty-fourth Congress). He resumed the practice of law. He was the Postmaster of LaFayette from September 22, 1866, until his death in LaFayette, July 26, 1867. He was interred in Greenbush Cemetery.

References

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  • United States Congress. "Daniel Mace (id: M000008)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

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U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Indiana's 8th congressional district
March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1857 		Succeeded by
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