George Townsend (politician)
| George Townsend | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 1st district | |
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In office March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1819 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1769 Lattingtown, New York |
| Died |
August 17, 1844 (aged 74–75) Lattingtown, New York |
| Political party | Democratic-Republican |
George Townsend (1769 – August 17, 1844) was a U.S. Representative from New York.
Born in Lattingtown, township of Oyster Bay, New York, Townsend engaged in agricultural pursuits.
Townsend was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Congresses (March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1819). He died in Lattingtown, township of Oyster Bay, New York, August 17, 1844.
Sources
- United States Congress. "George Townsend (id: T000333)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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| Preceded by John Lefferts, Ebenezer Sage |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 1st congressional district 1815–1819 with Henry Crocheron 1815–17, and Tredwell Scudder 1817–19 |
Succeeded by Silas Wood, James Guyon, Jr. |
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