John Lefferts
John Lefferts | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 1st district | |
| In office March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1815 | |
| Preceded by | Ebenezer Sage |
| Succeeded by | Henry Crocheron |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 17, 1785 Brooklyn, New York City, New York |
| Died | September 18, 1829 (aged 43) Brooklyn, New York City, New York |
| Political party | Democratic-Republican |
John Lefferts (December 17, 1785 – September 18, 1829) was a member of the Thirteenth United States Congress as a Democratic-Republican Representative from New York. He was also a delegate to the New York State Constitutional Convention of 1821 and a member of the New York State Senate from 1820 to 1825. He died in Brooklyn, New York and was interred in Greenwood Cemetery.
External links
[edit]- United States Congress. "John Lefferts (id: L000213)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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