Jacob Crocheron
Jacob Crocheron | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 2nd district | |
In office March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1831 | |
Preceded by | John J. Wood |
Succeeded by | John T. Bergen |
Sheriff of Richmond County | |
In office 1821 | |
In office 1811 | |
In office 1802 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Staten Island, Province of New York, British America | August 23, 1774
Died | December 27, 1849 Staten Island, New York, U.S. | (aged 75)
Political party | Jacksonian |
Jacob Crocheron (August 23, 1774 – December 27, 1849) was a U.S. Representative from New York, United States brother of Henry Crocheron.
Born on Staten Island, Richmond County, New York, Crocheron engaged in agricultural pursuits. Sheriff of Richmond County in 1802, 1811, and again in 1821.
Crocheron was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-first Congress (March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1831). He died in Richmond County, Staten Island, on December 27, 1849. He was interred in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Staten Island, New York.
Crocheron was a presidential elector in the 1836 presidential election.[1]
References[]
- ^ Lanman, Charles (1876). Biographical Annals of the Civil Government of the United States, During Its First Century. Washington, D.C.: James Anglim. p. 102 – via Google Books.
This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress website http://bioguide.congress.gov.
- United States Congress. "Jacob Crocheron (id: C000915)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
- 1774 births
- 1849 deaths
- Members of the United States House of Representatives from New York (state)
- New York (state) Jacksonians
- Jacksonian members of the United States House of Representatives
- 1836 United States presidential electors