Isaac G. Farlee
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| Isaac Gray Farlee | |
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| In office March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1845 |
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| Preceded by | John Bancker Aycrigg William Halstead John Patterson Bryan Maxwell Joseph Fitz Randolph Charles C. Stratton Thomas J. Yorke (Elected statewide on a Whig Party general ticket) |
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| Succeeded by | James G. Hampton (W) |
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| Born | May 18, 1787 Whitehouse, New Jersey |
| Died | January 12, 1855 Flemington, New Jersey |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Politician |
Isaac Gray Farlee (May 18, 1787 - January 12, 1855) was a U.S. Representative from New Jersey.
Born at Whitehouse, New Jersey, Farlee attended the public schools. He engaged in mercantile pursuits in Flemington. He served as member of the New Jersey General Assembly in 1819, 1821, 1828, and 1830. He served as clerk of Hunterdon County from 1830-1840, and was a Brigadier general of the State militia.
Farlee was elected as a Democrat to the Twenty-eighth Congress, serving in office from March 4, 1843-March 3, 1845, but was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1844 to the Twenty-ninth Congress.
He served as member of the New Jersey Senate from 1847-1849, and served as judge of the Court of Common Pleas from 1852-1855. He died in Flemington, New Jersey, January 12, 1855, and was interred there in Presbyterian Cemetery.
