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Alexander Sheldon

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He was married to Miriam King (b. 1770 Suffield). Their son, Smith Sheldon (1811–1884), established the publishing-house of Sheldon and Company. Their daughter Delia Sheldon was the mother of the
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He was the son of Phineas Sheldon (1717–1807) and Ruth Harmon Sheldon (1733–1805). He graduated from
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in 1804, 1805, 1806, 1808 and 1812. He was the last of the Speakers that wore the
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He was a member of the 107:Members of NYSA from Montg. Co. 27:– September 10, 1836 in 1: 25:Hartford County, Connecticut 7: 69:. He was a delegate to the 29:Montgomery County, New York 10: 920: 91: 238: 189: 180: 172: 162: 153: 145: 135: 126: 118: 113: 55:as the badge of office. 193:Jacob R. Van Rensselaer 97:Bio at Famous Americans 65:He was a regent of the 45:New York State Assembly 34: 58:He graduated from the 86:Western United States 19:(October 23, 1766 in 894:Yale College alumni 114:Political offices 856: 855: 199: 198: 190:Succeeded by 163:Succeeded by 136:Succeeded by 17:Alexander Sheldon 911: 225: 218: 211: 202: 201: 173:Preceded by 146:Preceded by 119:Preceded by 111: 110: 919: 918: 914: 913: 912: 910: 909: 908: 859: 858: 857: 852: 234: 229: 195: 186: 178: 168: 166:James W. 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Suffield
Hartford County, Connecticut
Montgomery County, New York
Yale College
New York State Assembly
Speaker
Cocked Hat
New York College of Physicians and Surgeons
University of the State of New York
New York State Constitutional Convention
Presbyterian
Sheldon Jackson
Western United States


Thomas Storm
Speaker of the New York State Assembly
Andrew McCord
Andrew McCord
Speaker of the New York State Assembly
James W. Wilkin
William Ross
Speaker of the New York State Assembly
Jacob R. Van Rensselaer
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Speakers of the New York State Assembly
W. Livingston
Bancker

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