DeWitt Clinton

Governor, New York (1817-1823, 1825-1828)

Born: 03/02/1769 (Napanoch, NY)
Died: 02/11/1828 (Albany, NY)


Political Party:
Federalist, Democratic-Republican


Demographics:
Male; Caucasian


Profession:
Politician, Lawyer


Political Positions:
State House, NY (1797 - 1798);
State Senate, NY (1798 - 1802);
Constitutional Convention, Delegate, NY (1801);
U.S. Senate, NY (1802 - 1803);
Mayor, New York, NY (1803 - 1807);
State Senate, NY (1805 - 1811);
Mayor, New York, NY (1808 - 1810);
Lieutenant Governor, NY (1811 - 1813);
Mayor, New York, NY (1811 - 1815);
Governor, NY (1817 - 1823);
Governor, NY (1825 - 1828)


Candidate:
For President (1812)


Education:
Columbia University (1786)


Groups/Organizations:
Freemasons; Historical Society of New York (Organizer & President, 1804)


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