Joseph E. Edsall

Joseph E. Edsall
Joseph E. Edsall
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives; from New Jersey's 4th district
	In office; March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1847
Preceded by	Littleton Kirkpatrick
Succeeded by	John Van Dyke
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives; from New Jersey's 3rd district
	In office; March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849
Preceded by	John Runk
Succeeded by	Isaac Wildrick
Personal details
Born	March 29, 1789; Hamburg, New Jersey
Died	February 17, 1865 (aged 75); Hamburg, New Jersey
Political party	Democratic
Profession	Politician

Joseph E. Edsall (March 29, 1789 in Hamburg, New Jersey – February 17, 1865 in Hamburg, New Jersey) was an American Democratic Party politician, who represented New Jersey's 4th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1845 to 1847, and the New Jersey's 3rd congressional district from 1847 to 1849.

Biography

Edsall was born in Rudeville, near Hamburg, New Jersey in 1789, and attended the common schools. He engaged in mercantile pursuits, and operated a distillery and a tannery. He served as county clerk, was a member of the New Jersey General Assembly, and served as judge of the Court of Common Pleas.

Edsall was elected as a Democrat to the Twenty-ninth and Thirtieth Congresses, serving in office from March 4, 1845 to March 3, 1849. He died in Hamburg in 1865, and was interred there in the Baptist Burying Ground.

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External links

United States Congress. "Joseph E. Edsall (id: E000059)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
Joseph E. Edsall at The Political Graveyard

U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Littleton Kirkpatrick	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 4th congressional district March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1847	Succeeded by John Van Dyke
Preceded by John Runk	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 3rd congressional district March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849	Succeeded by Isaac Wildrick

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