Joseph F. Wingate | |
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| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromMaine's3rd district | |
| In office March 4, 1827 – March 3, 1831 | |
| Preceded by | Ebenezer Herrick |
| Succeeded by | Edward Kavanagh |
| Member of theMassachusetts House of Representatives | |
| In office 1818–1819 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joseph Ferdinand Wingate (1786-06-29)June 29, 1786 Haverhill, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | Windsor, Maine, U.S. |
| Resting place | Rest Haven Cemetery |
| Party | Anti-Jacksonian |
| Other political affiliations | Adams |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 1 |
| Parent(s) | Joshua Wingate Hannah Carr Wingate |
Joseph Ferdinand Wingate (June 29, 1786 – unknown), son of Joshua and Hannah Carr Wingate, was aU.S. representative fromMaine.
Born inHaverhill, Massachusetts, Wingate received a limited schooling.He engaged in the mercantile business inBath, Maine, until 1820, part of Massachusetts,District of Maine. He married Margaret Gay Tingey, daughter of CommodoreThomas Tingey, USN, in 1808.He served as member of theMassachusetts House of Representatives, 1818 and 1819.He served as collector of customs at the port of Bath from 1820 to 1824.
Wingate was elected to the Twentieth and Twenty-first Congresses (March 4, 1827 – March 3, 1831). Wingate's uncle,Paine Wingate, was a U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator, and Justice of the Supreme Court, all of New Hampshire. Joseph Wingate moved eventually toWindsor, Maine. His daughter, Sydney Ellen Wingate, marriedGeorge P. Sewall.
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromMaine's 3rd congressional district 1827–1831 | Succeeded by |
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