- Tredwell Scudder
Tredwell Scudder (
January 1 ,1778 -October 31 ,1834 ) was a U.S. Representative fromNew York .Born in
Islip, New York , Scudder attended the public schools.He engaged in agricultural pursuits. Town supervisor of Islip in 1795, 1796, and 1804-1815.He served as member of the State assembly in 1802, 1810, 1811, 1814, and 1815.Scudder was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the Fifteenth Congress (
March 4 ,1817 -March 3 ,1819 ).He was not a candidate for renomination in 1818.He resumed agricultural pursuits.He again served in the State assembly in 1822 and 1828. Again town supervisor of Islip 1824-1833.He died inIslip, New York ,October 31 ,1834 .He was interred in that village.ource
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