Edward Livingston (speaker)
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Edward Livingston was an American politician.
) and Maria Livingston (1770–1828).
He was Clerk of the New York State Assembly in 1824, 1826 and 1827.
He was a Democratic member from Albany County of the New York State Assembly
in 1833, 1835 and 1837, and was Speaker
in 1837.
Life
He was the son of Philip Henry Livingston (1769–1831; brother of Edward Philip LivingstonEdward Philip Livingston
Edward Philip Livingston was an American politician.-Family background:...
) and Maria Livingston (1770–1828).
He was Clerk of the New York State Assembly in 1824, 1826 and 1827.
He was a Democratic member from Albany County of the New York State Assembly
New York State Assembly
The New York State Assembly is the lower house of the New York State Legislature. The Assembly is composed of 150 members representing an equal number of districts, with each district having an average population of 128,652...
in 1833, 1835 and 1837, and was Speaker
Speaker of the New York State Assembly
The Speaker of the New York State Assembly is the highest official in the New York State Assembly, customarily elected from the ranks of the majority party....
in 1837.
Sources
- http://books.google.com/books?id=Gm04AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA398&vq=Humphrey&dq=The+History+of+Political+Parties&hl=pt-BR&output=html Google Book = John Stilwell Jenkins: History of Political Parties in the State of New-York (Alden & Markham, Auburn NY, 1846)
- http://www.iment.com/maida/familytree/henry/genealogy/robert2.htm#gilbert Family tree
- Google Book The New York Civil List compiled by Franklin B. Hough (Weed, Parsons & Co., Albany NY, 1858)