Life dates:

1750-11 November 1810

Place of Residence (1789):

New York , New York

Occupation (1789) :

Lawyer, Speculator

Place of Birth:

Falmouth Cornwall , England

Age (1789) :

39

Religion (1789):

Episcopal

College Education :

Marital Status (1789):

Married

Military Service during the Revolutionary War:

• Officer, Continental Army

Prior Political Offices:

• State Legislature
• Confederation Congress
• City Alderman

Delegate to Federal Convention:

No

Delegate to State Ratification Convention:

No

Pro/Anti ratification of Constitution :

Pro

Support for strong central government (particularly in its executive fuctions)

Strong

Last year of continuous service in House:

1792