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Dewitt Clinton
DeWitt Clinton, whose name was often spelled as De Witt throughout his life and until the late 20th century, was an American politician and naturalist. He served as US Senator, Mayor of New York, and Sixth Governor of New York. In second capacity, he was primarily responsible for the construction of the Erie Canal. Clinton was the main candidate for the US presidency in the 1812 election, challenging the incumbent James Madison. The grandson of longtime New York Governor George Clinton, DeWitt Clinton served as his uncle's secretary before starting his own political career. A Democratic-Republican member, Clinton won election to the New York State Legislature in 1798 before serving briefly as US Senator. Returning to New York, Clinton served three terms as mayor of New York and lieutenant general of New York.
BornMarch 2, 1769, Little Britain, New York, British America
DiedFebruary 11, 1828, Albany, New York, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic-Republican
Children10, including George W. Clinton
EducationPrinceton University, Columbia University (BA)
LieutenantJames Tallmadge Jr, Nathaniel Pitcher
Preceded byJoseph C. Yates
Succeeded byNathaniel Pitcher

About Dewitt Clinton

Politician Dewitt Clinton was born on March 2, 1769 in New York, United States (He dies at the age of 58, on February 11, 1828).

From 1817 to 1822, he was the 6th Governor of New York, and from 1825 to 1828, he was re-elected as the 8th Governor of New York. From 1802 to 1803 he was a member of the United States Senate.

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Dewitt Clinton before becoming famous

Dewitt Clinton was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1769 is also the year of Ox (牛) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He was a member of the New York State Assembly and the New York Senate after attending King's College (later Columbia University). He was also the Mayor of New York City for three times.

Achievement of Dewitt Clinton

He has eighteen cities named after him in thirteen different states.

Dewitt Clinton's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

From 1796 until her death in 1818, he was married to Maria Franklin, the mother of his ten children. Later in life, he married Catharine Jones.

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He was a freemason, like US President George Washington.

Dewitt Clinton Income & Net worth

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Dewitt Clinton Height and Weight

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Latest information about Dewitt Clinton updated on March 18 2023.