Obadiah Bowne
Obadiah Bowne | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 2nd district | |
| In office March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 | |
| Preceded by | David A. Bokee |
| Succeeded by | Thomas W. Cumming |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 19, 1822 Whig
Princeton College |
| Profession | Attorney |
Obadiah Bowne (May 19, 1822 – April 27, 1874) was an American politician and a
Biography
Born in
Princeton College
from 1838 to 1840.
Bowne's collateral ancestor was John Bowne, pioneer of North American religious liberty.
Career
Bowne held several local offices.
Elected as a
1864
.
Death
Bowne died in Richmond Village,
St. Andrew's Cemetery
, Staten Island, New York.
References
- ^ Obadiah Bowne. Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography of the Nineteenth Century. 1901.
External links
- United States Congress. "Obadiah Bowne (id: B000707)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
- Obadiah Bowne at Find a Grave
- The Political Graveyard
- Govtrack US Congress
