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John Canfield Spencer (January 8, 1788 – May 17, 1855) was an American lawyer, politician, judge and United States Cabinet secretary in the administration of President John Tyler. [1] After graduating from Union College in 1806, Spencer practiced law and held various positions, including master of chancery, postmaster, and attorney ...
JOHN CANFIELD SPENCER was born in Hudson, New York, on 8 January 1788; entered college at Williamstown, Massachusetts, transferred to Union College, Schenectady, New York, and graduated...
U.S. Representative from New York, Secretary of War, U.S. Cabinet Secretary for President John Tyler, Editor for of English version of DeTocqueville’s “Democracy in America”. John Canfield Spencer was born in Hudson, NY on January 8, 1788.
John Canfield Spencer was an American lawyer, politician, judge and United States Cabinet secretary in the administration of President John Tyler.
SPENCER, JOHN CANFIELD, (son of Ambrose Spencer), A Representative from New York; born in Hudson, N.Y., January 8, 1788; was graduated from Union College, Schenectady, N.Y., in 1806; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1809 and commenced practice in Canandaigua, N.Y.; served in the War of 1812; Judge Advocate General in 1813; postmaster of ...
John Canfield Spencer. BORN: January 8, 1788 Hudson, New York. DIED: May 17, 1855 (age 67) Albany, New York. EDUCATION: Williams College Union College (BA, 1806) POLITICAL PARTY: Democratic-Republican (Before 1825) Whig (1825–1855) HIGHLIGHTS: 1807: Secretary to Governor Daniel D. Tompkins 1809: Admitted to the Bar, Began Practicing Law in ...
SPENCER John Canfield , a Representative from New York; born in Hudson, N.Y., January 8, 1788; was graduated from Union College, Schenectady, N.Y., in 1806; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1809 and commenced practice in Canandaigua, N.Y.
