Anthony New | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives | |
| In office March 4, 1821 – March 3, 1823 | |
| Preceded by | Alney McLean |
| Succeeded by | John Telemachus Johnson |
| Constituency | Kentucky 5th |
| In office March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1819 | |
| Preceded by | Alney McLean |
| Succeeded by | Alney McLean |
| Constituency | Kentucky 5th |
| In office March 4, 1811 – March 3, 1813 | |
| Preceded by | Matthew Lyon |
| Succeeded by | James Clark |
| Constituency | Kentucky 1st |
| In office March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1805 | |
| Preceded by | District established |
| Succeeded by | James M. Garnett |
| Constituency | Virginia 16th (1793–1803) Virginia 11th (1803–1805) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1747 |
| Died | March 2, 1833(1833-03-02) (aged 85–86) Elkton, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Political party | Anti-Administration Democratic-Republican |

Anthony New (1747 – March 2, 1833) was an American politician and lawyer fromVirginia andKentucky.
Born inGloucester County, Virginia, New completed preparatory studies, studied law and was admitted to the bar. During theRevolutionary War, he served as acolonel in theVirginia militia from 1780 to 1781.
He was elected anAnti-Administration to theUnited States House of Representatives in 1792, serving from 1793 to 1805. New moved toElkton, Kentucky, and was elected back to the HouseDemocratic-Republican fromKentucky in 1810, serving from 1811 to 1813. He was elected back a third time in 1816, serving from 1817 to 1819 and a fourth time in 1820, serving from 1821 to 1823. Afterwards, he engaged inagricultural pursuits and died at his estate called "Dunheath" nearElkton, Kentucky, on March 2, 1833, and was interred in the family cemetery on the estate.
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