John A. Collier
American politician (1787–1873) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Allen Collier (November 13, 1787 – March 24, 1873) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.
Quick Facts 12th New York State Comptroller, Governor ...
John A. Collier | |
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12th New York State Comptroller | |
In office January 27, 1841 – February 7, 1842 | |
Governor | William H. Seward |
Preceded by | Bates Cooke |
Succeeded by | Azariah C. Flagg |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 21st district | |
In office March 4, 1831 – March 3, 1833 | |
Preceded by | Robert Monell |
Succeeded by | Henry Mitchell |
District attorney of Broome County | |
In office 1818–1822 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1787-11-13)November 13, 1787 Litchfield, Connecticut, U.S. |
Died | March 24, 1873(1873-03-24) (aged 85) Binghamton, New York, U.S. |
Resting place | Spring Forest Cemetery Binghamton, New York, U.S. |
Political party | Anti-Masonic |
Spouses | Barbara Doty
(m. 1810; died 1826)Lydia Shephard
(m. 1829; died 1829)
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Children | 6 |
Relatives | Edwin Arthur Hall (great-grandson) |
Alma mater | Yale College Litchfield Law School |
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