Life dates:

26 March 1740-7 August 1809

Place of Residence (1789):

Lebanon , Connecticut

Occupation (1789) :

Merchant

Place of Birth:

Lebanon , Connecticut

Age (1789) :

48

Religion (1789):

Unknown

College Education :

Marital Status (1789):

Married

Military Service during the Revolutionary War:

• Officer, Continental Army

Prior Political Offices:

• Town Selectman
• State Legislature
• Confederation Congress

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)

Moderate/Strong

Last year of continuous service in House:

1790