Representative Thomas Fitzsimmons
Life dates: | 1741-26 August 1811 |
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Place of Residence (1789): | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Occupation (1789): | Merchant |
Place of Birth: | Ireland |
Age (March 4, 1789): | 48 |
Religion (1789): | Roman Catholic |
College Education: | None |
Marital Status (1789): | Married |
Military Service during the Revolutionary War: | Officer, Independent Militia |
Prior Political Offices: | Provincial Congress Confederation Congress State Legislature State Council of Censors |
Delegate to Federal Convention: | Yes |
Delegate to State Ratification Convention: | Yes |
Pro/Anti ratification of Constitution: | Pro |
Support for strong central government (particularly in its executive functions) | Strong |
Last year of continuous service in House: | 1795 |