Daniel Ilsley | |
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| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromMassachusetts's15th district | |
| In office March 4, 1807 – March 3, 1809 | |
| Preceded by | Peleg Wadsworth |
| Succeeded by | Ezekiel Whitman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1740-05-30)May 30, 1740 |
| Died | May 10, 1813(1813-05-10) (aged 72) |
| Party | Democratic-Republican |
| Occupation | Merchant |
Daniel Ilsley (May 30, 1740 – May 10, 1813) was aU.S. representative fromMassachusetts.
Born inFalmouth inMassachusetts Bay'sProvince of Maine, Ilsley received a liberal schooling. He became a distiller and was also interested in shipping. He served as a member of the committee of correspondence and safety.Major and mustering officer atFalmouth, during theRevolutionary War. He served as a delegate to the Massachusetts State convention in 1788 that adopted the Federal Constitution.He served as a member of theMassachusetts House of Representatives in 1793 and 1794.
Ilsley was elected as aDemocratic-Republican to theTenth Congress (March 4, 1807 – March 3, 1809).He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1808 to theEleventh Congress.He died inPortland in Massachusetts'District of Maine on May 10, 1813.He was interred in theEastern Cemetery in Portland.
This article incorporatespublic domain material fromBiographical Directory of the United States Congress.Federal government of the United States.
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromMassachusetts's 15th congressional district 1807-1809 | Succeeded by |
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