Ebenezer Stoddard

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Ebenezer Stoddard (born May 6, 1785 in Union , Tolland County , Connecticut , † August 19, 1847 in West Woodstock , Connecticut) was an American politician.

Career

Stoddard attended Woodstock Academy from 1802 to 1803 and studied law at Brown University in Providence . He graduated there in 1807 and was admitted to the bar in 1810. Stoddard practiced in West Woodstock.

He was a member of the party Democratic-Republican in Congress voted and represented there on 4 March 1821 to the March 3, 1825 the State of Connecticut in the US House of Representatives . Thereafter, Stoddard was a member of the Connecticut Senate from 1825 to 1827 and was lieutenant governor of the state in 1833 and again from 1835 to 1837 . After retiring from politics, he returned to his previous job.

Stoddard died in West Woodstock in 1847 and was buried in Bungay Cemetery .

Web links

  • Ebenezer Stoddard in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (English)
personal data
SURNAME Stoddard, Ebenezer
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American politician
DATE OF BIRTH May 6, 1785
PLACE OF BIRTH Union , Connecticut
DATE OF DEATH August 19, 1847
Place of death West Woodstock , Connecticut