John Condit
American politician and senator from New Jersey (1755–1834) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Condit a.k.a. Condict (July 8, 1755 – May 4, 1834) was a United States representative and a United States senator from New Jersey and father of United States Representative Silas Condit.
Quick Facts United States Senator from New Jersey, Preceded by ...
John Condit | |
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United States Senator from New Jersey | |
In office September 1, 1803 – March 3, 1809 | |
Preceded by | Aaron Ogden |
Succeeded by | John Lambert |
In office March 21, 1809 – March 3, 1817 | |
Preceded by | Aaron Kitchell |
Succeeded by | Mahlon Dickerson |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's at-large district | |
In office March 4, 1819 – November 4, 1819 | |
Preceded by | Charles Kinsey |
Succeeded by | Charles Kinsey |
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly | |
In office 1788–1789 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1755-07-08)July 8, 1755 Orange, Province of New Jersey, British America |
Died | May 4, 1834(1834-05-04) (aged 78) Orange, New Jersey, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic-Republican |
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John Condict was born in Orange in the Province of New Jersey and after attending public schools he then studied medicine. Condict went on to serve as a surgeon in the American Revolutionary War. He became one of the founders and a trustee of the Orange Academy in 1785.