Elisha Phelps

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Elisha Phelps was an American lawyer, judge, and politician from Connecticut who served multiple terms in the U.S. House of Representatives in the early 19th century.

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instanceOf human
judge
lawyer
member of the United States House of Representatives
politician
buriedIn Hopmeadow Cemetery, Simsbury, Connecticut NERFINISHED
child John Smith Phelps NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1779-11-17
dateOfDeath 1847-11-24
educatedAt Litchfield Law School NERFINISHED
Yale College NERFINISHED
familyName Phelps NERFINISHED
father Noah Phelps NERFINISHED
givenName Elisha NERFINISHED
heldLegislativeOfficeIn Connecticut NERFINISHED
memberOfPoliticalParty Adams-Clay Republican Party NERFINISHED
Democratic-Republican Party NERFINISHED
National Republican Party NERFINISHED
mother Charlotte Griswold NERFINISHED
notableWork service in the U.S. House of Representatives from Connecticut in the early 19th century
occupation attorney
farmer
judge
lawyer
politician
placeOfBirth Hartford County, Connecticut NERFINISHED
Simsbury, Connecticut NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Hartford County, Connecticut NERFINISHED
Simmsbury, Connecticut NERFINISHED
positionHeld Speaker of the Connecticut House of Representatives
United States Representative from Connecticut NERFINISHED
clerk of the Connecticut House of Representatives
collector of internal revenue
judge of the Hartford County Court
member of the United States House of Representatives
postmaster of Simsbury, Connecticut
practicedLawIn Simsbury, Connecticut NERFINISHED
representedCongressionalDistrict at-large congressional district of Connecticut NERFINISHED
residence Simsbury, Connecticut NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
spouse Lucy Smith NERFINISHED
stateRepresentedInTheUSHouseOfRepresentatives Connecticut NERFINISHED
wasARepresentativeInCongress Eighteenth United States Congress NERFINISHED
Nineteenth United States Congress NERFINISHED
Seventeenth United States Congress NERFINISHED
Sixteenth United States Congress NERFINISHED
Twentieth United States Congress NERFINISHED

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Bacon Academy hasAlumnus Elisha Phelps