Benjamin Isaacs

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Benjamin Isaacs
Member of the Connecticut Senate
from the 12th District
In office
1836–1837[1]
Preceded byCharles Hawley
Succeeded byCharles Hawley
Member of the
Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk
In office
May 1813 – May 1814[1]
Serving with ,
Preceded by,
Succeeded by,
In office
May 1815 – May 1817[1]
Serving with Thaddeus Betts,
,
Preceded by,
Succeeded by,
William J. Street
In office
October 1818 – 1821[1]
Serving with ,
,
Preceded byWilliam J. Street,
Succeeded by,
In office
1822–1823[1]
Serving with
Preceded by,
Succeeded by,
In office
1824–1826[1]
Serving with ,
Preceded by,
Succeeded by,
In office
1827–1829[1]
Serving with ,
Preceded by,
Succeeded byCharles Wiley Taylor,
Clark Bissell
In office
1834–1835[1]
Serving with Samuel Comstock
Preceded byThomas B. Butler,
Succeeded by,
Charles W. Taylor
Personal details
Born(1778-07-17)July 17, 1778[2][3]
Norwalk, Connecticut[2]
DiedJuly 25, 1846(1846-07-25) (aged 68)[4]
Norwalk, Connecticut[4]
Spouse(s)Fanny Bryan (m. November 18, 1798)[3]
ChildrenRichard Isaacs, Elizabeth Isaacs Lynes, Ann T. Isaacs St. John, Isaac S. Isaacs, Sophia Isaacs Lockwood, William B. Isaacs[3]
Occupationmerchant

Benjamin Isaacs (July 17, 1778 – July 25, 1846) was a member of the Connecticut Senate representing the 12th District from 1836 to 1837, and a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives in the sessions of May and October 1813, May and October 1815, May and October 1816, May 1817, October 1818, and the years 1819, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1825, 1827, 1828, and 1834.

He was the son of Isaac Scudder Isaacs and Susanna St. John Isaacs.[3]

He was the parish clerk of St. Paul's on the Green from 1815 to 1846.[5]

He served as town clerk of Norwalk from 1814 to 1844.[5][6]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Roll of state officers and members of General Assembly of Connecticut, from 1776 to 1881
  2. ^ a b "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F74S-4DW : accessed 26 May 2013), Benjamin Isaacs, 17 Jul 1778.
  3. ^ a b c d The History of the Descendants of John Dwight, of Dedham, Mass, Volume 1
  4. ^ a b "Connecticut, Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F7D7-X6P : accessed 26 May 2013), Benjamin Isaacs, 25 Jul 1846; citing reference pg 423, FHL microfilm 3147.
  5. ^ a b Charles Melbourne Selleck, Address
  6. ^ An Historical Discourse in Commemoration of the Two-hundredth Anniversary of Norwalk
Preceded by

 Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk
May 1813 – May 1814
With: , 		Succeeded by

Preceded by

 Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk
May 1815 – May 1817
With: Thaddeus Betts, , 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk
October 1818 – 1821
With: , , 		Succeeded by

Preceded by

 Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk
1822–1823
With: 		Succeeded by

Preceded by

 Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk
1824–1826
With: , 		Succeeded by

Preceded by

 Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk
1827–1829
With: , 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk
1834–1835
With: Samuel Comstock 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of the
Connecticut Senate
from the 12th District
1836–1837 		Succeeded by
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