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1798 - 1860 (61 years)
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Name |
George Washington LAY [1] |
Birth |
Dec 1798 |
Westbrook, Middlesex Co., Connecticut [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
1860 [1] |
Notes |
- Excerpt from NEHG Reg 1908, Vol 62: Graduated at Hamilton College, NY, in 1817, studied law at Batavia, NY, and was in law practice there. He was elected in 1832 to the US House of Representatives, 23rd and 24th Congress, where he was on intimate terms with Adams, Webster, and other public men, and was Representative in 1842, from Genesee Co., to the New York Assembly. He served as U.S. minister to Sweden and Norway, and received the honorary degree of A.M. from Yale in 1860.
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Person ID |
I35345 |
Main Tree |
Father |
John LAY, b. 28 Aug 1760, Westbrook, Middlesex Co., Connecticut d. 05 Feb 1844, Buffalo, New York (Age 83 years) |
Relationship |
Natural |
Mother |
Phebe LEE, b. May 1762 d. 03 Feb 1835 (Age 72 years) |
Relationship |
Natural |
Marriage |
1784 [1] |
Family ID |
F10805 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S02759] The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 1908, Vol. 62.
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