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Joshua Waddington
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Joshua Waddington (1755 – February 29, 1844)[2] was a British-American who was one of the founders of the Saint George's Society, the Bank of New York,[3] and was the defendant in the case Rutgers v. Waddington before New York City Mayor's Court.[4]
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Joshua Waddington | |
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![]() portrait by Gilbert Stuart | |
Born | 1755 |
Died | February 29, 1844 |
Nationality | British |
Occupation(s) | Founder of H. & J. Waddington & Co, Director of the Bank of New York (1787), and later President of the St. George's Society of New York[1] |
Known for | Defendant in Rutgers v. Waddington trial |
Spouse |
Gertrude Gouverneur Ogden
(m. 1804) |
Children | 10 |
Parent(s) | Joshua Waddington Ann Ferrand |
Relatives | Samuel Waddington (brother) Abraham Ogden (father-in-law) David A. Ogden (brother-in-law) James Henry Monk (nephew) |
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