Jehiel H. Halsey
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Jehiel Howell Halsey was a U.S. Representative
from New York
, son of Silas Halsey
and brother of Nicoll Halsey
.
Born in Southampton, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York, Halsey moved to Herkimer County in 1793 with his parents, who settled in what is now the town of Lodi, Seneca County.
He attended the common schools.
He engaged in agricultural pursuits.
County clerk of Seneca County 1819-1821.
Halsey was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-first
Congress (March 4, 1829-March 3, 1831).
He served as chairman of the Committee on Accounts (Twenty-first Congress).
He resumed agricultural pursuits.
He served as member of the State senate 1832-1835.
Surrogate of Seneca County 1837-1843.
Supervisor of the town of Lodi 1845-1846.
He died in Lodi, New York
, December 5, 1867.
He was interred in West Lodi Cemetery.
United States House of Representatives
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from New York
New York
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, son of Silas Halsey
Silas Halsey
Silas Halsey was a United States Representative from New York. Born in Southampton, he attended the public schools and studied medicine at Elizabethtown, New Jersey He returned to Southampton and practiced medicine from 1764 to 1776; he then resided three years in Killingworth, Connecticut during...
and brother of Nicoll Halsey
Nicoll Halsey
Nicoll Halsey was a U.S. Representative from New York, son of Silas Halsey and brother of Jehiel Howell Halsey....
.
Born in Southampton, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York, Halsey moved to Herkimer County in 1793 with his parents, who settled in what is now the town of Lodi, Seneca County.
He attended the common schools.
He engaged in agricultural pursuits.
County clerk of Seneca County 1819-1821.
Halsey was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-first
21st United States Congress
-House of Representatives:-Leadership:- Senate :* President: John C. Calhoun * President pro tempore: Samuel Smith - House of Representatives :* Speaker: Andrew Stevenson -Members:This list is arranged by chamber, then by state...
Congress (March 4, 1829-March 3, 1831).
He served as chairman of the Committee on Accounts (Twenty-first Congress).
He resumed agricultural pursuits.
He served as member of the State senate 1832-1835.
Surrogate of Seneca County 1837-1843.
Supervisor of the town of Lodi 1845-1846.
He died in Lodi, New York
Lodi, New York
Lodi, New York may refer to:* Lodi , New York* Lodi , New York...
, December 5, 1867.
He was interred in West Lodi Cemetery.