William Dowse
Appearance
William Dowse | |
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Member-elect of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 15th district | |
Died before taking office | |
Preceded by | Peter Porter |
Succeeded by | John M. Bowers |
Personal details | |
Born | 1770 Cooperstown, New York, British America |
Died | February 18, 1813 (aged 42–43) |
Political party | Federalist |
William Dowse (1770 – February 18, 1813 in Cooperstown, Oswego County, New York) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.
Life
[edit]Dowse was elected as a Federalist to the United States House of Representatives in the 15th District, but died before his term began.[1]
At the time of Dowse's death, William G. Angel was a clerk in his office.
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ 'Biographical Annals of the Civil Government of the United States from original and official sources,' Charles Lanman and Joseph M. Morrison, J.M. Morrison: 1887, biographical sketch of William Dowse, pg. 146
Categories:
- 1770 births
- 1813 deaths
- Elected officials who died without taking their seats
- Federalist Party members of the United States House of Representatives from New York (state)
- People from Cooperstown, New York
- 19th-century members of the United States House of Representatives
- New York (state) United States Representative stubs