John Crowell (Ohio politician)
John Crowell (September 15, 1801 – March 8, 1883) was a 19th Century American lawyer and newspaperman who served two terms as a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1847 to 1851.In the 1846 election he defeated John Hutchins, abolitionist, and Rufus P. Ranney, Democrat.He became editor of the Western Law Monthly, published in Cleveland, and a member of the faculty of the Homeopathic Medical College.He served as president of the Ohio State and Union Law College of Cleveland from 1862 to 1876, when he retired.[1] This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress