Edward Livingston (speaker)
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Edward Livingston (April 3, 1796 - June 16, 1840 Albany, Albany County, New York) was an American politician.
[edit] Life
He was the son of Philip Henry Livingston (1769-1831; brother of Edward Philip Livingston) and Maria Livingston (1770-1828).
He was Clerk of the New York State Assembly in 1824, 1826 and 1827.
He was a Democratic member from Albany County of the New York State Assembly in 1833, 1835 and 1837, and was Speaker in 1837.
[edit] Sources
- [1] Google Book = John Stilwell Jenkins: History of Political Parties in the State of New-York (Alden & Markham, Auburn NY, 1846)
- [2] Family tree
- Google Book The New York Civil List compiled by Franklin B. Hough (Weed, Parsons & Co., Albany NY, 1858)
Preceded by Charles Humphrey |
Speaker of the New York State Assembly 1837 |
Succeeded by Luther Bradish |