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Daniel Ilsley (May 30, 1740 – May 10, 1813) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Massachusetts. Born in Falmouth, Maine, Falmouth in Province of Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts Bay's Province 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 at Falmouth, Maine, Falmouth, during the American Revolutionary War, Revolutionary War. He served as a delegate to the Massachusetts State convention in 1788 that adopted the Federal Constitution. He served as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1793 and 1794. Ilsley was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the 10th United States Congress, Tenth Congress (March 4, 1807 – March 3, 1809). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1808 to the 11th United States Congress, Eleventh Congress. He died in Portland, Maine, Portland in Massachusetts' District of Maine on May 10, 1813. He was interred in the Eastern Cemetery in Portland.


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