James F. Randolph

James F. Randolph

James Fitz Randolph (June 26, 1791 - January 25, 1872) was a United States Representative from New Jersey. He was also the father of Theodore Fitz Randolph. Born in Middlesex County, New Jersey, he received a limited schooling.

Randolph learned the printing trade and edited the "New Brunswick Fredonian" 1812-1842. He served as the United States collector of internal revenue 1815-1846 and clerk of the Court of Common Pleas. He was a member of the New Jersey General Assembly in 1823 and 1824.

Randolph was elected as an Adams candidate to the Twentieth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of George Holcombe. He was reelected as an Anti-Jacksonian to the Twenty-first and Twenty-second Congresses and served in office from December 1, 1828, to March 3, 1833. After Congress, he served as president of a bank in New Brunswick, New Jersey. He died in Easton, Pennsylvania in 1872 and was buried in Easton Cemetery.

External links

*CongBio|R000044
* [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/randolph.html#R9M0JABTG James Fitz Randolph] at The Political Graveyard


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • James Henry Randolph — (* 18. Oktober 1825 in Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee; † 22. August 1900 in Newport, Tennessee) war ein US amerikanischer Politiker. Zwischen 1877 und 1879 vertrat er den Bun …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • James Henry Randolph — was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 1st congressional district of Tennessee. He was born near Dandridge, Tennessee in Jefferson County on October 18, 1825. He attended New Market Academy… …   Wikipedia

  • Randolph — ist der Name folgender Orte in den Vereinigten Staaten Randolph (Alabama) Randolph (Iowa) Randolph (Kansas) Randolph (Maine) Randolph (Massachusetts) Randolph (Minnesota) Randolph (Missouri) Randolph (Nebraska) Randolph (New Hampshire) Randolph… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • James Randolph — may refer to:*James Henry Randolph, US congressman from Tennessee *James Fitz Randolph, US congressman from New Jersey *James Randolph (actor), performer in the 1976 version of the musical Guys and Dolls …   Wikipedia

  • Randolph Royall Claiborne, Jr. — Infobox Bishop honorific prefix = The Right Reverend name = Randolph Royall Claiborne, Jr. honorific suffix = bishop of = Bishop of Atlanta caption = province = The Episcopal Church diocese = Atlanta see = St. Philip Cathedral birth name =… …   Wikipedia

  • James Kemper — James Lawson Kemper James Lawson Kemper ( * 11. Juni 1823 in Mountain Prospect, Madison County, Virginia; † 7. April 1895 in Walnut Hills, Orange County, Virginia) war ein Generalmajor der Konföderierten im …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • James L. Kemper — James Lawson Kemper James Lawson Kemper ( * 11. Juni 1823 in Mountain Prospect, Madison County, Virginia; † 7. April 1895 in Walnut Hills, Orange County, Virginia) war ein Generalmajor der Konföderierten im …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • James S. Gilmore III — James Stuart „Jim“ Gilmore III (* 6. Oktober 1949 in Richmond, Virginia) ist ein US amerikanischer Politiker (Republikanische Partei). Von 1994 bis 1998 war er Justizminister von Virginia. 1997 setzte er sich bei …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Randolph-Henry High School — is the only high school located in Charlotte County, Virginia, enrolling approximately 710 students in grades 9 12 according to the 2007 yearbook. The high school has been recognized by numerous sources as a high standard achieving rural high… …   Wikipedia

  • Randolph College — Motto Vita Abundantior Motto in English Life More Abundant Established 1891 …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”