John Alsop
American politician (1724–1794) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the mayor of Jacksonville, Florida, see John T. Alsop. For the soldier, insurance executive, and Connecticut politician, see John deKoven Alsop.
John Alsop Jr. (1724 – November 22, 1794) was an American merchant and politician from New York City. As a delegate for New York to the Continental Congress from 1774 to 1776, he signed the 1774 Continental Association.[1][2]
Quick Facts Member of the 2nd Continental Congress from New York, Member of the 1st Continental Congress from New York ...
John Alsop | |
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Member of the 2nd Continental Congress from New York | |
In office May 10, 1775 – March 1, 1781 | |
Member of the 1st Continental Congress from New York | |
In office September 14, 1774 – October 26, 1774 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1724 New Windsor, Province of New York |
Died | November 22, 1794 Newtown, Queens County, New York, U.S. |
Resting place | Trinity Church Cemetery |
Spouse |
Mary Frogat
(m. 1766; died 1772) |
Children | 1 |
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Profession | Politician, merchant |
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