William North
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For other people named William North, see William North (disambiguation).
William North (1755 – January 3, 1836) was an American soldier and politician.
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William North | |
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United States Senator from New York | |
In office May 5, 1798 – August 17, 1798 | |
Appointed by | John Jay |
Preceded by | John Sloss Hobart |
Succeeded by | James Watson |
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Born | 1755 Pemaquid, Maine |
Died | January 3, 1836 (aged 80–81) New York City |
Political party | Federalist |
Spouse | Mary Duane |
Relations | James Duane (father-in-law) Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben (adopted father) George William Featherstonhaugh (brother-in-law) |
Children | 6 |
Profession | Soldier, Statesman |
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