Benjamin Mooers, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American politician
Date of Birth: 01-Apr-1758
Place of Birth: Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States
Date of Death: 20-Feb-1838
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Benjamin Mooers
- General Benjamin Mooers (April 1, 1758 – February 20, 1838) was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts.
- He was a lieutenant in the New York militia and the 2nd Canadian Regiment under his maternal uncle, Moses Hazen during the American Revolutionary War. In 1783 he settled in the vicinity of Plattsburgh, New York, a frontier settlement at the time.
- Mooers was the sheriff of Clinton County and a presidential elector in 1808. Gen.
- Mooers commanded the New York Militia at the Battle of Plattsburgh, September 11, 1814, and later served as a member of the New York legislature.
- Mooers died on February 20, 1838, and was buried at Riverside Cemetery.
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