Joseph Bouck | |
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| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromNew York's12th district | |
| In office March 4, 1831 – March 3, 1833 | |
| Preceded by | Peter I. Borst |
| Succeeded by | Henry C. Martindale |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 22, 1788 (1788-07-22) Bouck's Island, nearFultonham, New York, US |
| Died | March 30, 1858 (1858-03-31) (aged 69) |
| Political party | Jacksonian |
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Joseph Bouck (July 22, 1788 – March 30, 1858) was an American politician and aU.S. Representative fromNew York serving one term from 1831 to 1833.[1]
Born onBouck's Island, nearFultonham, New York, Bouck attended the rural schools of his native county. He was brother ofWilliam C. Bouck, and uncle ofGabriel Bouck.
Bouck engaged in agricultural pursuits for many years in Schoharie County until his change of residence to Middleburgh. He served as inspector of turnpike roads in Schoharie County in 1828.
Elected as aJacksonian to theTwenty-second Congress Bouck served as United States Representative for the twelfth district of New York from March 4, 1831, to March 3, 1833. He returned to his private life inMiddleburgh, New York.
Bouck died on March 30, 1858 (age 69 years, 251 days). He isinterred at Middleburgh Cemetery, Middleburgh, New York.Resided inMiddleburgh, New York, until his death on March 30, 1858.
This article incorporatespublic domain material fromBiographical Directory of the United States Congress.Federal government of the United States.
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| Preceded by | Representative of the 12th Congressional District of New York March 4, 1831 – March 4, 1833 | Succeeded by |