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The basics
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American politician
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Male
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Birth:
1 January 1769(Lattingtown, Nassau County, New York, U.S.A.)
Death:
17 August 1844(Lattingtown, Nassau County, New York, U.S.A.)
The details
Biography
George Townsend (1769 – August 17, 1844) was a U.S. Representative from New York.
Born in Lattingtown, township of Oyster Bay, New York, Townsend engaged in agricultural pursuits.
Townsend was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Congresses (March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1819). He died in Lattingtown, township of Oyster Bay, New York, August 17, 1844.