Background
Simons, Samuel was born in 1792 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States.
Simons, Samuel was born in 1792 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States.
Studied medicine.
He was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, where he pursued an academic course of study. He held several local offices and also taught in school. He studied medicine and commenced practice in Bridgeport, Connecticut.
In addition, he was the director of the Housatonic Railroad and a trustee of the Bridgeport Savings Bank.
He served in the Twenty-eighth Congress from March 4, 1843 to March 3, 1845 and served as chairman of the Committee on Engraving. After leaving Congress, he resumed the practice of medicine in Bridgeport, Connecticut, where he died in 1847.
He was buried in Mountain Grove Cemetery.
He was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives in 1830. Simons was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives in 1830.