John E. Coffee

1782–1836 (age 54)

Military Officer/Politician

Photograph of John E. Coffee

Biography

John E. Coffee was a distinguished military officer and politician whose career spanned both martial and legislative service. He contributed significantly to the nation during a critical period of American expansion and development.

Coffee's dual roles in military and political capacities demonstrated his versatility and commitment to national service. His legacy was honored through his burial in Congressional Cemetery, a testament to his prominence in American affairs.