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Egbert Benson (September 1, 1789 – February 25, 1866) was an American politician and prominent landowner in Brooklyn. Benson was born in New York on September...

Egbert Benson (June 21, 1746 – August 24, 1833) was an American lawyer, jurist, and politician, who represented New York State in the Continental Congress...

disappearance Joseph Egbert (1807–1888), U.S. Representative from New York Rae L. Egbert (1891–1964), New York politician Sherwood Egbert (1920–1969), president...

members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of New York. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States...

Thirteenth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Egbert Benson. He was reelected to the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Congresses and served...

derives its name from Egbert Benson (1789–1866), whose children and grandchildren sold his lands to James D. Lynch, a New York real estate developer....

delegations from New York to the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate. The current dean of the New York delegation is Senator...

screenwriter Egbert Benson, 1760, a Founding Father of the United States, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, 1st Attorney General of New York, and founder...

Bailey ran for Congress in March 1789, but was defeated by Federalist Egbert Benson. Bailey was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the 3rd and the 4th...

physician, naturalist, and politician who lived in Plandome, New York. Samuel Mitchill was born in Hempstead in the Province of New York, the son of Robert Mitchill...

Dutchess County, New York. Radcliff graduated from Princeton University in 1783 Radcliff practiced law under Egbert Benson, the first New York Attorney General...

supplies, equipment, and financing for the Union Army. Powerful New York politicians and newspaper editors helped shape public opinion toward the war...

officer, and politician who has been referred to as "The Forgotten Founding Father." A major figure in the development of post-Independence New York City and...

York 1789–93 1813. Egbert Benson (1789–1866) Member of the Board of Aldermen of New York City 1835–41 1845–46. Nephew of Egbert Benson. Alvin Morell Bentley...

delegate from New York to the Congress of the Confederation in Philadelphia. He resigned to practice law and founded the Bank of New York. In 1786, Hamilton...

and counter explanations. In 1816 politician and U.S. Founding Father Egbert Benson presented a treatise on New York place names and said it was "Conyn's...

November 5, 1831) was an American surveyor, landowner, and politician from Westchester County, New York. Van Cortlandt was the son of Pierre Van Cortlandt and...

States Representative from New York and the 56th and 58th Mayor of New York City. He was the Adjutant General of New York for two non-consecutive terms...

Chancellor Robert R. Livingston of New York, 1746–1813. New York, New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co. "Egbert Benson". Biographical Directory of the United...

was a U.S. Representative from the state of New York, United States. Post was born near Westbury, New York on April 4, 1771. He was the son of Jotham Post...