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| In office March 4, 1831 - March 3, 1833 |
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| Preceded by | Robert Monell |
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| Born | November 13, 1787 Litchfield, Connecticut |
| Died | March 24, 1873 Binghamton, New York |
| Political party | Anti-Masonic |
John Allen Collier (November 13, 1787 Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut - March 24, 1873 Binghampton, Broome County, New York) was an American lawyer and politician. The United States House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate. New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous The 21st Congressional District of New York is a Congressional district for the United States House of Representatives that contains most of the Capital Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Year 1831 ( MDCCCXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Year 1833 ( MDCCCXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Robert Monell ( 1786 - November 29[[ 860]] was a United States Representative from New York. Henry Mitchell ( 1784 - January 12[[ 856]] was a United States Representative from New York. Events 1002 - English king Ethelred orders the killing of all Danes in England, known today as the St Year 1787 ( MDCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Litchfield is a town in and former County seat of Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States, and is known as an affluent summer Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland Year 1873 ( MDCCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Binghamton, known as The Parlor City is a City located in the Southern Tier of New York in the United States. The Anti-Masonic Party (also known as the Anti-Masonic Movement) was a 19th century minor Political party in the United States. Events 1002 - English king Ethelred orders the killing of all Danes in England, known today as the St Year 1787 ( MDCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Litchfield is a town in and former County seat of Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States, and is known as an affluent summer Litchfield County is located in the northwestern corner of the U Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland Year 1873 ( MDCCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Binghamton, known as The Parlor City is a City located in the Southern Tier of New York in the United States. Broome County is a County located in the US state of New York.
Life
He attended Yale College in 1803, then studied law at Litchfield Law School. Yale College was the official name of Yale University from 1718 to 1887 The Litchfield Law School of Litchfield Connecticut was the first law school in the United States, having been established in 1773 by Tapping Reeve He was admitted to the bar at Troy, New York in 1809, and commenced practice in Binghamton, New York. Troy is a City in New York, US, and the County seat of Rensselaer County. Binghamton, known as The Parlor City is a City located in the Southern Tier of New York in the United States. He was District Attorney of Broome County from 1818 to 1822.
He was elected as an Anti-Mason to the 22nd United States Congress, serving from March 4, 1831 to March 3, 1833. The Anti-Masonic Party (also known as the Anti-Masonic Movement) was a 19th century minor Political party in the United States. The Twenty-second United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government consisting of the United States Senate and Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Year 1831 ( MDCCCXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Year 1833 ( MDCCCXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common He was defeated for re-election.
He was New York State Comptroller from January 27, 1841, to February 7, 1842, elected by the New York State Legislature to fill the unexpired term of Bates Cooke. The New York State Comptroller is a state cabinet officer of the U Events 98 - Trajan becomes Roman Emperor after the death of Nerva. For the game see 1841 (board game. Year 1841 ( MDCCCXLI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link Events 457 - Leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire. 1074 - Battle of Montesarchio in which the Prince Year 1842 ( MDCCCXLII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common The New York Legislature is the state legislature of the US state of New York. Bates Cooke ( December 23, 1787 Wallingford, New Haven County Connecticut - May 31, 1841 Lewiston, Niagara Afterwards he resumed the practice of law.
He was an unsuccessful candidate for election in 1844 to the U.S. Congress. The United States Congress is the bicameral Legislature of the federal government of the United States of America, consisting of two houses He was appointed a commissioner to revise the state statutes in 1847. He was a presidential elector on the Whig ticket in 1848. The Electoral College consists of 538 popularly elected representatives who formally select the President and Vice President of the United States. The Whig Party was a Political party of the United States during the era of Jacksonian democracy.
He was buried at the Spring Forest Cemetery in Binghampton.
He is the great-grandfather of United States Representative Edwin Arthur Hall. Edwin Arthur Hall ( February 11[[ 909]] - October 18[[ 004]] was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New
Sources
- John A. Collier at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- [1] His obit, in NYT on March 25, 1873 (giving wrong years for end of Congress term, and comptrollership)
- Google Book The New York Civil List compiled by Franklin Benjamin Hough (Weed, Parsons and Co. The Biographical Directory of the United States Congress is a Biographical dictionary of all present and former members of the United States Congress as , 1858)
- [2] Political Graveyard
External links
- [3] Find a Grave
| Preceded by Robert Monell |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 21st congressional district 1831 - 1833 |
Succeeded by Henry Mitchell |
| Preceded by Bates Cooke |
New York State Comptroller 1841 - 1842 |
Succeeded by Azariah C. Flagg |
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| NAME | Collier, John Allen |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | American politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 13, 1787 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Litchfield, Connecticut |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 24, 1873 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | Binghamton, New York |
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