Jeduthun Wilcox
Jeduthun Wilcox | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Hampshire's At-large district |
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In office March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1817 |
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Preceded by | new seat |
Succeeded by | John Parrott |
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives | |
In office 1809–1811 |
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Personal details | |
Born | Middletown, Connecticut, U.S. |
November 18, 1768
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Orford New Hampshire, U.S. |
Resting place | Orford Village Cemetery Orford, New Hampshire |
Citizenship | US |
Political party | Federalist Party |
Spouse(s) | 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
External links
- Jeduthun Wilcox at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Jeduthun Wilcox at Find a Grave
United States House of Representatives | ||
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Preceded by
new seat
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New Hampshire At-large seat six 1813—1817 |
Succeeded by John Parrott |
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