Jacob Crocheron

Jacob Crocheron (August 23, 1774 – December 27, 1849) was a U.S. Representative from New York, United States brother of Henry Crocheron.

Jacob Crocheron
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 2nd district
In office March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1831
Preceded by	John J. Wood
Succeeded by	John T. Bergen
Sheriff of Richmond County
In office 1821
In office 1811
In office 1802
Personal details
Born	(1774-08-23)August 23, 1774 Staten Island, New York
Died	December 27, 1849(1849-12-27) (aged 75) Staten Island, New York
Political party	Jacksonian

Born on Staten Island, Richmond County, New York, Crocheron engaged in agricultural pursuits. Sheriff of Richmond County in 1802, 1811, and again in 1821.

Crocheron was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-first Congress (March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1831). He died in Richmond County, Staten Island, on December 27, 1849. He was interred in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Staten Island, New York.

References

 This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress website http://bioguide.congress.gov.

• United States Congress. "Jacob Crocheron (id: C000915)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by John J. Wood	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 2nd congressional district 1829–1831	Succeeded by John T. Bergen