词条 | Abijah Beckwith |
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Abijah Beckwith (December 2, 1784 Chatham, Columbia County, New York — August 8, 1874 Cedarville, Herkimer County, New York) was an American politician from New York. LifeHe was the son of Dan Beckwith and Ann (Hough) Beckwith. In 1805, he married Lurena Chadwick (1785–1857), and they had 9 children. About 1806, the family removed to a place in Herkimer County which in 1812 became part of the Town of Columbia. Beckwith was a member of the New York State Assembly (Herkimer Co.) in 1816–17 and 1823. He was Clerk of Herkimer County from 1826 to 1831. He was a Democratic member of the New York State Senate (5th D.) from 1835 to 1838, sitting in the 58th, 59th, 60th and 61st New York State Legislatures. He was again a member of the State Assembly (Herkimer Co.) in 1847. In 1848, he became a Free Soiler and later a Republican. He was buried at the Cemetery in Cedarville. Sources
Fifth District (Class 4) | years = 1835–1838 | after = Joseph Clark}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Beckwith, Abijah}} 8 : 1784 births|1874 deaths|New York state senators|New York (state) Democratic-Republicans|People from Herkimer County, New York|New York (state) Democrats|Members of the New York State Assembly|19th-century American politicians |
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