George Booth CARY, Congress, VA (1811-1850)

CARY, George Booth, a Representative from Virginia; born at “Bonny Doon,” near Courtland, Southampton County, Va., in 1811; received a liberal education; engaged in planting; elected as a Democrat to the Twenty-seventh Congress (March 4, 1841-March 3, 1843); resumed agricultural pursuits; died in Bethlehem, Va., March 5, 1850; interment in the family cemetery on his estate, “Bonny Doon,” near Courtland, Southampton County, Va.

Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present