Jesse Thompson

Jesse Thompson (November 14, 1749 – June 23, 1834) was an American politician from New York

Life

He was born on November 14, 1749.

He was a member of the New York State Assembly (Dutchess Co.) in 1796, 1796–97, 1798, 1808–09, 1814 and 1819.

He died on June 23, 1834, in Fleming, Cayuga County, New York

Governor Enos T. Throop (1784–1874), State Senator George B. Throop (1793–1854) and Congressman Israel T. Hatch (1808–1875) were his nephews.

Sources

• The New York Civil List compiled by Franklin Benjamin Hough (pages 169 and 309; Weed, Parsons and Co., 1858)
• Lives of the Governors of the State of New York by John Stilwell Jenkins (pg. 479ff)

External links

Jesse Thompson at Find a Grave [says "died in his 84th year", which would place his birth in 1750]