David Spangler (congressman)

David Spangler (December 2, 1796 – October 18, 1856) was an American lawyer and politician who served two terms as a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1833 to 1837.

Born in Sharpsburg, Maryland, Spangler moved with his parents to Zanesville, Ohio, in 1802.

He attended public schools and worked at the blacksmith's trade before engaging in mercantile pursuits.

Spangler died in Coshocton on October 18, 1856, and was interred in South Lawn Cemetery.

This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress