Background
Mumford was born in Rowan County, North Carolina, birth date unknown.
Mumford was born in Rowan County, North Carolina, birth date unknown.
He attended the common schools. He was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the Fifteenth Congress (March 4, 1817 – December 31, 1818)
Mumford died in Washington, District of Columbia, was is buried in the Congressional Cemetery.
He was a member of the State house of commons in 1810 and 1811.