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| Affiliation | Federalist |
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| Name | Outerbridge Horsey |
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, Delaware , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
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March 05, 1777
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| Died | June 09, 1842
(65 years)
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| Contributor | Thomas Walker |
| Last Modifed | RBH
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| Info | HORSEY, Outerbridge, a Senator from Delaware; born near Laurel, Sussex County, Del., March 5, 1777; received a liberal education; studied law; admitted to the bar in 1807 and commenced practice in Wilmington, Del.; member, State house of representatives 1800-1802; attorney general of Delaware 1806-1810; elected in 1810 as a Federalist to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Samuel White; reelected in 1815 and served from January 12, 1810, to March 3, 1821; was not a candidate for reelection; chairman, Committee on the District of Columbia (Sixteenth Congress); retired to his wife’s estate, ‘Needwood,’ near Petersville, Frederick County, Md., and died there June 9, 1842; interment in St. John’s Cemetery, Frederick, Md.
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