Life dates: |
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21 June 1746-24 August 1821 |
Place of Residence (1789): |
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Dutchess County , New York |
Occupation (1789) : |
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Lawyer
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Place of Birth: |
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New York , New York |
Age (1789) : |
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42 |
Religion (1789): |
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Dutch Reform Church |
College Education : |
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Kings College [Columbia University] |
Marital Status (1789): |
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Single |
Military Service during the Revolutionary War:
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None |
Prior Political Offices: |
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Provincial Congress
- New York Attorney General
- State Legislature
- Confederation Congress
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Delegate to Federal Convention: |
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No |
Delegate to State Ratification Convention: |
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No |
Pro/Anti ratification of Constitution : |
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Pro |
Support for strong central government (particularly in its executive fuctions) |
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Strong |
Last year of continuous service in House: |
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1793 |
