Josiah Hasbrouck (1755 - 1821)

Born 5 Mar 1755 in New Paltz, Ulster, New York

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Died 19 Mar 1821 at age 66 in Plattekill, Ulster, New York, United States

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Biography

Josiah was born in 1755. He passed away in 1821.

U.S. Congressman. He was a general merchandising businessman and served as a Second Lieutenant in the 3rd Regiment of Ulster County, New York Militia, in 1780. He was also supervisor of New Paltz, (1784-86, 93-94, 99-1805) and a member of the New York State Assembly, (1796-97, 1802, 06).

In 1803, he was elected as a Republican to the Eighth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of John Cantine, serving until 1805. He was again elected to the Fifteenth Congress, serving (1817-19).

After leaving Congress, he engaged in agricultural pursuits until his death.

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• FindaGrave Page [1]

• https://archive.org/details/hasbrouckfamilyi01hasb/page/n167/mode/2up (C-59)

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josiah_Hasbrouck

• https://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A052332