Job Haskell was a member of the
New York State Assembly
The New York State Assembly is the lower house of the New York State Legislature, with the New York State Senate being the upper house. There are 150 seats in the Assembly. Assembly members serve two-year terms without term limits.
The Assem ...
and the
Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography
Haskell was born on September 10, 1794. During the
War of 1812, he served with the
United States Army. Conflicts he took part in include the
Battle of Lundy's Lane
The Battle of Lundy's Lane, also known as the Battle of Niagara, was a battle fought on 25 July 1814, during the War of 1812, between an invading American army and a British and Canadian army near present-day Niagara Falls, Ontario. It was one o ...
. Haskell died on December 8, 1879.
Political career
Haskell was a member of the New York State Assembly in
1835
Events
January–March
* January 7 – anchors off the Chonos Archipelago on her second voyage, with Charles Darwin on board as naturalist.
* January 8 – The United States public debt contracts to zero, for the only time in history.
...
and the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1869. He was a Democrat.
See also
*
58th New York State Legislature
The 58th New York State Legislature, consisting of the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly, met from January 6 to May 11, 1835, during the third year of William L. Marcy's governorship, in Albany.
Background
Under the provisi ...
References
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Democratic Party members of the New York State Assembly
Democratic Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
United States Army personnel of the War of 1812
1794 births
1879 deaths
19th-century American legislators
19th-century Wisconsin politicians