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Joseph Root
Free Soil · House · Ohio · 1845–1851
Joseph Root was a Free Soil U.S. representative from Ohio, serving 1845–1851. Cast 1,346 votes and missed 20.4%.
- Years in Congress
- 3
- Votes missed
- 20.4%
- Born
- 1807
- Died
- 1879
Terms in office
- House, Ohio, 21st District1845–1849 · Whig
- House, Ohio, 21st District1849–1851 · Free Soil
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Capitol Receipts, “Joseph Root (F-OH), House 1845–1851,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/R000433/joseph-root (accessed 2026-10-13).