Levi Barber

Democratic Republican Representative of Ohio's 3rd district

Congresses Served

House Terms

October 16, 1777 (55 years old)

Birthday

April 23, 1833

Death

Served as a surveyor, court administrator, banker, and legislator in the early 19th century.
Worked as a federal government surveyor in Ohio, contributing to early survey records.
Held various local government positions, including Washington County surveyor and clerk of the Court of Common Pleas.
Elected to the Ohio House of Representatives in 1806 and served multiple terms.
Served as a U.S. Representative in the Fifteenth and Seventeenth Congresses.
Involved in the War of 1812 as an aide to the state governor.
Appointed as Trustee of Ohio University and served until his death.
Became the fourth president of the Bank of Marietta, Ohio’s first chartered bank.
Died in Harmar, Ohio, and was buried in Harmar Cemetery.