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Revision as of 13:27, 23 March 2015
Jeduthun Wilcox | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Hampshire's At-large district | |
In office March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1817 | |
Preceded by | new seat |
Succeeded by | John Parrott |
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives | |
In office 1809–1811 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Middletown, Connecticut, U.S. | November 18, 1768
Died | July 18, 1838 Orford New Hampshire, U.S. | (aged 69)
Resting place | Orford Village Cemetery Orford, New Hampshire |
Citizenship | US |
Political party | Federalist Party |
Spouse | Elisabeth Todd Wilcox |
Children | Leonard Wilcox Sarah Fisk Wilcox Hinckley |
Profession | Lawyer Politician Farmer |
Jeduthun Wilcox (November 18, 1768 – July 18, 1838) was an American politician and a United States Representative from New Hampshire.
Early life
Born in Middletown, Connecticut, Wilcox studied law with Benjamin A. Gilbert; was admitted to the bar in 1802 and commenced practice in Orford Grafton County, New Hampshire.[1]
Career
Wilcox served as member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 1809-1811.
Elected as a Federalist to the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Congresses, Wilcox served as United States Representative for the state of New Hampshire (March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1817).[2]
Death
Wilcox died in Orford, New Hampshire,[3] on July 18, 1838 (age 69 years, 8 months). He is interred at Orford Village Cemetery, Orford, New Hampshire.
Family life
The son of John and Eunice Wilcox, he married Sarah Fisk and they had a son, Leonard Wilcox, who served as a United States Senator from New Hampshire.[4] After Sarah's death, he married Elisabeth Todd and had six daughters.
References
- ^ Bell, Charles (1893). The bench and bar of New Hampshire: including biographical notices of deceased judges of the highest court, and lawyers of the province and state. Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1893 - Biography & Autobiography. p. 747.
- ^ Seward, Josiah (1921). History. Sentinel printing Company,. p. 237.
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: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) - ^ Lanman, Charles (Sep 30, 2006). Dictionary of the United States Congress. Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library. p. 410.
- ^ "Jeduthun Wilcox". 2014 J. Allen Crider. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
External links
- United States Congress. "Jeduthun Wilcox (id: W000456)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
- Jeduthun Wilcox at Find a Grave