Senator Jonathan Elmer
Life dates: | 29 November 1745-3 September 1817 |
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Place of Residence (1789): | Roadstown, New Jersey |
Occupation (1789): | Doctor |
Place of Birth: | Cedarville, New Jersey |
Age (March 4, 1789): | 43 |
Religion (1789): | Presbyterian |
College Education: | College of Philadelphia [University of Pennsylvania] |
Marital Status (1789): | Married |
Military Service during the Revolutionary War: | Officer, State Militia |
Prior Political Offices: | Provincial Congress Continental Congress State Legislature 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 functions) | Strong |
Last year of continuous service in House: | 1791 |