George Townsend (politician)
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| Intro | American politician | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 1 January 1769, Lattingtown, Nassau County, New York, U.S.A. | |
| Death | 17 August 1844Lattingtown, Nassau County, New York, U.S.A. (aged 75 years) |
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George Townsend (1769 – August 17, 1844) was a U.S. Representative from New York.
Born in Lattingtown, township of Oyster Bay, New York, Townsend engaged in agricultural pursuits.
Townsend was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Congresses (March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1819). He died in Lattingtown, township of Oyster Bay, New York, August 17, 1844.