Daniel Wardwell

Daniel Wardwell (May 28, 1791 - March 27, 1878) was a U.S. Representative from New York.

Born in Bristol, Rhode Island, Wardwell was graduated from Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, in 1811. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Rome, New York. He moved to Mannsville, New York, in 1814. He served as judge of the court of common pleas for Jefferson County, New York.

Wardwell was a member of the New York State Assembly in 1826, 1827, 1828 and 1838.

Wardwell was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-second, Twenty-third, and Twenty-fourth Congresses (March 4, 1831-March 3, 1837). He served as chairman of the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions (Twenty-third and Twenty-fourth Congresses). He returned to Rome, New York, and resumed the practice of law. He died in Rome, New York, March 27, 1878. He was interred in Maplewood Cemetery, Mannsville, New York.

Source

• Daniel Wardwell at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

Preceded by Jonah Sanford	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 20th congressional district 1831–1833	Succeeded by Noadiah Johnson
Preceded by Nathaniel Pitcher	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 18th congressional district 1833–1837	Succeeded by Isaac H. Bronson

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Date of birth	May 28, 1791
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