Egbert Benson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Egbert Benson

American politician

Date of Birth: 21-Jun-1746

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 24-Aug-1833

Profession: judge, lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Egbert Benson (June 21, 1746 – August 24, 1833) was a lawyer, jurist, politician from New York City, New York and a Founding Father of the United States who represented New York State in the Continental Congress, Annapolis Convention, and the United States House of Representatives, and who served as a member of the New York State constitutional convention in 1788 which ratified the United States Constitution.
He also served as the 1st Attorney General of the State of New York, Chief Justice of the New York Supreme Court, and as the Chief United States Circuit Judge of the United States Circuit Court for the Second Circuit.
He is one of the Dutch Americans alongside John Jay to lead the American Revolution.



Description	American lawyer and politician
Date of birth/death	24 April 1764	14 November 1827
Location of birth	Cork
Authority control	: Q5710897 VIAF: 244593695 ISNI: 0000 0000 8342 7640 LCCN: n87916074 Open Library: OL1925685A Oxford Dict.: 8797 WorldCat