Branch was the representative for North Carolina’s 2nd congressional district and was a Jackson. He served from 1831 to 1833.
He was previously a senator from North Carolina as a Jackson from 1823 to 1829.
![Photo of Rep. John Branch [J-NC2, 1831-1833]](/static/legislator-photos/401722-200px.jpeg)
Primary Sources
The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:
- unitedstates/congress-legislators, a community project gathering congressional information
- United States Congressional Roll Call Voting Records, 1789-1990 by Howard L. Rosenthal and Keith T. Poole.
- Martis’s “The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress”, via Keith Poole’s roll call votes data set, for political party affiliation for Members of Congress from 1789 through about year 2000
- Biographical Directory of the United States Congress for the photo