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John Young Brown

American surgeon (1865-1919)

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Jan 15, 2026
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What are the constitutional qualifications for serving in the U.S. House of Representatives and how have they been interpreted?

The Constitution sets three clear, minimal qualifications for Representatives: at least 25 years old, seven years a U.S. citizen, and an inhabitant of the state when elected (Art. I, §2, cl.2) . Over ...

Jan 9, 2026

Have any non-citizens ever been elected to federal office in U.S. history?

No reliable evidence in the supplied sources shows that a person who was not a U.S. citizen at the time of election ever served in the U.S. House or Senate; the Constitution sets explicit citizenship ...