Theodore Frelinghuysen
U.S. Congressperson
1787 – 1862
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Who was Theodore Frelinghuysen?
Theodore Frelinghuysen was an American politician, serving as New Jersey Attorney General, United States Senator, and Mayor of Newark, New Jersey before running as a candidate for Vice President with Henry Clay on the Whig ticket in the election of 1844. Upon its incorporation in 1848, Frelinghuysen Township, New Jersey was named after him.
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- Born
- Mar 28, 1787
Franklin Township - Also known as
- Mayor Theodore Frelinghuysen
- Parents
- Spouses
- Charlotte Mercer
(1809 - ) - Harriet Pumpelly
(1857 - )
- Charlotte Mercer
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Princeton University
- Employment
- New York University
- Rutgers University
- Died
- Apr 12, 1862
New Brunswick
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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