Henry Crocheron
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Henry Crocheron was a U.S. Representative
United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives is one of the two Houses of the United States Congress, the bicameral legislature which also includes the Senate.The composition and powers of the House are established in Article One of the Constitution...

 from New York
New York
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, brother of Jacob Crocheron
Jacob Crocheron
Jacob Crocheron 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....

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Born on Staten Island, Richmond County, New York, Crocheron attended the common schools.
He engaged in mercantile pursuits in Northfield.
Supervisor of Northfield 1808–1814.

Crocheron was elected as a Democratic-Republican  to the Fourteenth
14th United States Congress
- Senate :* President: Vacant* President pro tempore: John Gaillard of South Carolina, first elected December 4, 1815- House of Representatives :* Speaker: Henry Clay of Kentucky-Members:This list is arranged by chamber, then by state...

 Congress (March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1817).
He served as captain of militia in 1818.
He died in New Springville, New York, on November 8, 1819.
He was interred in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Richmond County, Staten Island, New York.
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