Life dates:

12 February 1756-22 January 1824

Place of Residence (1789):

New Brunswick , New Jersey

Occupation (1789) :

Merchant

Place of Birth:

New Brunswick , New Jersey

Age (1789) :

43

Religion (1789):

First Reformed Dutch Church

College Education :

Queen's College [Rutgers University]

Marital Status (1789):

Married

Military Service during the Revolutionary War:

Officer, State Militia

Prior Political Offices:

• State Legislature
• Annapolis Convention (1786)
• Confederation Congress

Delegate to Federal Convention:

No

Delegate to State Ratification Convention:

No

Pro/Anti ratification of Constitution :

Unknown

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

Moderate

Last year of continuous service in House:

1790