John Smith (New York politician, born 1752)
American politician from New York (1752–1816) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Smith (February 12, 1752 – August 12, 1816) was an American politician who served as a United States senator from New York from 1804 to 1813. He previously was the U.S. representative for New York's 1st congressional district from 1800 to 1804. He was a member of the Democratic-Republican Party.
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John Smith | |
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United States Senator from New York | |
In office February 23, 1804 – March 4, 1813 | |
Preceded by | John Armstrong, Jr. |
Succeeded by | Rufus King |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 1st district | |
In office February 27, 1800 – February 23, 1804 | |
Preceded by | Jonathan Nicoll Havens |
Succeeded by | Samuel Riker |
Personal details | |
Born | (1752-02-12)February 12, 1752 Mastic Beach, Province of New York |
Died | August 12, 1816(1816-08-12) (aged 64) Mastic Beach, New York, US |
Political party | Democratic-Republican |
Spouses | Lydia Fanning
(m. 1776; died 1777)Elizabeth Platt
(m. 1785; died 1787)Elizabeth Woodhull Nicholl
(m. 1792) |
Relations | Abraham Riker Lawrence (grandson) |
Children | 5 |
Parent(s) | William Smith Mary Smith |
Military service | |
Branch/service | New York Militia |
Rank | Major general |
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