George C. Maxwell
American politician (1771–1816) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George Clifford Maxwell (March 16, 1768 – May 26, 1835) was a U.S. representative from New Jersey, father of John Patterson Bryan Maxwell. Maxwell's nephew George M. Robeson was United States Secretary of the Navy and also sat in Congress.[1]
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George C. Maxwell | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's At-large district | |
In office March 4, 1811 – March 3, 1813 | |
Succeeded by | Districts only |
United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey | |
In office 1801–1803 | |
President | Thomas Jefferson |
Preceded by | Frederick Frelinghuysen |
Succeeded by | William Sanford Pennington |
Personal details | |
Born | George Clifford Maxwell ( 1768 -03-16)March 16, 1768 Sussex County, New Jersey, U.S. |
Died | May 26, 1835(1835-05-26) (aged 67) Flemington, New Jersey, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic-Republican |
Spouse | Rachel Bryan Maxwell |
Education | Princeton University (BA) |
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