John Lefferts
American politician
John Lefferts | |
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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 | (1785-12-17)December 17, 1785 Brooklyn, New York City, New York |
Died | September 18, 1829(1829-09-18) (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
- United States Congress. "John Lefferts (id: L000213)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
U.S. House of Representatives | ||
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Preceded by Ebenezer Sage | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 1st congressional district 1813–1815 with Ebenezer Sage | Succeeded by Henry Crocheron, George Townsend |
New York State Senate | ||
Preceded by new district | New York State Senate First District (Class 3) 1823–1825 | Succeeded by Joshua Smith |
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