Joshua Clayton

U.S. Congressperson

1744 – 1798

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Who was Joshua Clayton?

Dr. Joshua Clayton was an American physician and politician from Mt. Pleasant in Pencader Hundred, New Castle County, Delaware. He was an officer of the Continental Army in the American Revolution, and a member of the Federalist Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly, as Governor of Delaware and as U.S. Senator from Delaware.

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Born
Jul 20, 1744
Wyoming
Spouses
Religion
  • United Methodist Church
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Pennsylvania
Lived in
  • New Castle County
Died
Aug 11, 1798
New Castle County

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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