Jacob H. De Witt

Jacob H. De Witt

Jacob Hasbrouck De Witt (October 2, 1784 - January 30, 1867) was a U.S. Representative from New York.

Born in Marbletown, New York, De Witt attended the rural schools and Kingston (New York) Academy.He engaged in agricultural pursuits.He served as adjutant in the War of 1812.

De Witt was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the Sixteenth Congress (March 4, 1819-March 3, 1821).He was not a candidate for renomination in 1820.He resumed agricultural pursuits. Supervisor of Ulster County in 1827 and again in 1840.He served as member of the State assembly in 1839 and again in 1847.He died in Kingston, New York, January 30, 1867.He was interred in the Sharpe Cemetery, on Albany Avenue.

References


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Jacob Fransz de Witt — Jacob (Fransz) de Witt (* 3. Januar 1548 in Dordrecht; † 14. Dezember 1621 ebendort) war ein Dordrechter Patrizier und Regent. Er entstammte dem Geschlecht De Witt. Biografie Jacob wurde als Sohn von Frans de Witt (1516–1565) und Liduwi van… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Jacob De Witt (disambiguation) — Jacob de Witt is the name of:* Jacob de Witt (1589 1674), Dutch burgomaster of Dordrecht * Jacob H. De Witt (1784 1867), United States Representative from New York * Jacob De Witt (1785 1859), Quebec businessman and political figure …   Wikipedia

  • Jacob de Witt — Jacob de Witt, gemalt von Nicolaes Maes …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Jacob de Witt — Retrato de Jacob de Witt por Nicolaes Maes. Nacimiento …   Wikipedia Español

  • Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam — Jacob, Banner Lord of Wassenaer, Lord Obdam, Hensbroek, Spanbroek, Opmeer, Zuidwijk and Kernhem (1610, The Hague – 13 June 1665 off Lowestoft) was a Dutch Lieutenant Admiral, and supreme commander of the confederate Dutch navy. The name Obdam was …   Wikipedia

  • Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam — Naissance 1610 Décès 13 juin 1665 (à 55 ans) à la bataille de Lowestoft Mort au combat …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Jacob de Graeff — (1670/81), gemalt von Gerard ter Borch, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Jacob van den Eynde — (* ca 1515; † ca 1570 in Vilvoorde), war ein niederländischer Staatsmann. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Biografisches 2 Wappen 3 Literatur 4 Ei …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Jacob De Witt — (September 17 1785 ndash; March 23 1859) was a Quebec businessman and political figure.He was born in Windham, Connecticut in 1785, of Dutch descent, and came to Montreal with his family around 1802. He set up a hardware business with a partner… …   Wikipedia

  • Jacob de Witt — (Dordrecht 7 February 1589 – Dordrecht 10 January 1674) was a burgomaster of Dordrecht and the son of a timber merchant. He was also the father of Johan and Cornelis de Witt.CareerHe studied law at Leiden University and obtained a law degree… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”