Abraham Ogden
American politician (1743-1798) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Abraham Ogden (December 30, 1743 – January 31, 1798) was an American lawyer and politician who served as U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey from 1791 to 1798 and negotiated the Treaty of New York (1796).
Quick Facts U.S. Attorney for theDistrict of New Jersey, Preceded by ...
Abraham Ogden | |
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U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey | |
In office 1791–1798 | |
Preceded by | Richard Stockton |
Succeeded by | Lucius Horatio Stockton |
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly for Essex County | |
In office 1790 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1743-12-30)December 30, 1743 Newark, New Jersey |
Died | January 31, 1798(1798-01-31) (aged 54) Newark, New Jersey |
Spouse |
Sarah Frances Ludlow
(m. 1767) |
Relations |
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Children | 13, including David |
Parents |
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Residence | Morristown, New Jersey |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | Continental Army |
Rank | Colonel |
Unit | New Jersey Line |
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