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| 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 (March 4, 1789): |
39 |
| Religion (1789): |
Episcopal |
| College Education: |
Private Study
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| 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 functions) |
Strong |
| Last year of continuous service in House: |
1792
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