Richard McCarty (politician)
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Born | February 19, 1780 Coeymans, New York |
Died | May 18, 1844 New York City |
Political party | Democratic-Republican |
Richard McCarty (February 19, 1780 – May 18, 1844) was an American politician from New York.
Life
He was the son of Gen.
Town of Coeymans. There he attended the common schools
.
He was County Clerk of Greene County from 1811 to 1813, and from 1821 to 1822.
McCarty was elected as a
General Lafayette
when he visited the United States in 1824 and 1825.
McCarty died in New York City and was buried at the Adams Cemetery in
Coxsackie
.
State Senator
John McCarty
(1782–1851) was his brother.
References
- United States Congress. "Richard McCarty (id: M000321)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.