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Uriah Tracy (R24/1-2), Ezra Darby (R24/3-4), Chestney (R23/2) |
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Uriah Tracy, Representative and Senator from Connecticut (d. 19 Jul 1807). Graduate of Yale and practiced law until elected to Congress. The first member of Congress to be buried in the Cemetery.
Ezra Darby, Representative from New Jersey (d. 27 Jan 1808). Held local offices until elected to Congress. James Chestney (d. 29 Jan 1869). A Presbyterian minister by profession, he was not actively associated with the ministry during his life in this city. During the later years of his life, Dr. Chestney was a clerk in the Land Office, but he was particularly prominent in the most highly educated circles of society. He was fluent in seven foreign languages and also an artist in music as well as painting. Frances Chestney (d. 21 Jul 1883). Wife of James Chestney. | |
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