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office</b></span><br />March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1821</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ezra_Baker" title="Ezra Baker">Ezra Baker</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/George_Cassedy" title="George Cassedy">George Cassedy</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Burlington,_New_Jersey" title="Mayor of Burlington, New Jersey">Mayor of Burlington, New Jersey</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />1795–1800</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bowes_Reed" title="Bowes Reed">Bowes Reed</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">James Sterling</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1753-10-18</span>)</span>October 18, 1753<br /><a href="/wiki/Woodbridge_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Woodbridge Township, New Jersey">Woodbridge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Province_of_New_Jersey" title="Province of New Jersey">Province of New Jersey</a>, <a href="/wiki/British_America" title="British America">British America</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">October 3, 1823<span style="display:none">(1823-10-03)</span> (aged 69)<br /><a href="/wiki/Burlington,_New_Jersey" title="Burlington, New Jersey">Burlington, New Jersey</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Resting place</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/St._Mary%27s_Episcopal_Church,_Burlington,_New_Jersey" title="St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Burlington, New Jersey">Saint Mary's Episcopal Churchyard</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Democratic-Republican" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic-Republican">Democratic-Republican</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse(s)</th><td class="infobox-data">Mary McIlvaine (1752–1818)<br />Isabella Ramsey (1779–1871)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Joseph Bloomfield</b> (October 18, 1753 – October 3, 1823) was the fourth <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_New_Jersey" title="Governor of New Jersey">governor of New Jersey</a>. He also served two terms in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a> from 1817 to 1821. </p><p>The township of <a href="/wiki/Bloomfield,_New_Jersey" title="Bloomfield, New Jersey">Bloomfield, New Jersey</a> is named for him. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Birth">Birth</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Joseph_Bloomfield&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Birth"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Joseph Bloomfield was born in <a href="/wiki/Woodbridge_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Woodbridge Township, New Jersey">Woodbridge</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Province_of_New_Jersey" title="Province of New Jersey">Province of New Jersey</a> to Moses Bloomfield, a physician, and Sarah Ogden on October 18, 1753. Moses Bloomfield was a surgeon and an <a href="/wiki/Abolitionism_in_the_United_States" title="Abolitionism in the United States">abolitionist</a> who represented <a href="/wiki/Middlesex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Middlesex County, New Jersey">Middlesex County</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Provincial_Congress_of_New_Jersey" title="Provincial Congress of New Jersey">Provincial Congress of New Jersey</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education_and_military_service">Education and military service</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Joseph_Bloomfield&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Education and military service"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_Arms_of_Joseph_Bloomfield.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Coat_of_Arms_of_Joseph_Bloomfield.svg/175px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Joseph_Bloomfield.svg.png" decoding="async" width="175" height="231" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Coat_of_Arms_of_Joseph_Bloomfield.svg/263px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Joseph_Bloomfield.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Coat_of_Arms_of_Joseph_Bloomfield.svg/350px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Joseph_Bloomfield.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="353" data-file-height="465" /></a><figcaption>Coat of Arms of Joseph Bloomfield</figcaption></figure> <p>Joseph was educated at Reverend Enoch Green's school in <a href="/wiki/Deerfield_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Deerfield Township, New Jersey">Deerfield Township, New Jersey</a>, where Green was the pastor of the local Presbyterian Church. Bloomfield studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1775 and began his law practice in <a href="/wiki/Bridgeton,_New_Jersey" title="Bridgeton, New Jersey">Bridgeton, New Jersey</a>. He entered the <a href="/wiki/Continental_Army" title="Continental Army">Continental Army</a> as <a href="/wiki/Captain_(United_States)" title="Captain (United States)">captain</a> of the <a href="/wiki/3rd_New_Jersey_Regiment" title="3rd New Jersey Regiment">3rd New Jersey Regiment</a> on February 9, 1776. He attained the rank of <a href="/wiki/Major_(United_States)" title="Major (United States)">major</a> on November 28, 1776, and was appointed judge advocate of the northern army. He was wounded at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Brandywine" title="Battle of Brandywine">Battle of Brandywine</a> in September 1777. He resigned from the Continental Army on October 28, 1778, after he was elected clerk of the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_General_Assembly" title="New Jersey General Assembly">New Jersey General Assembly</a>. </p><p>In 1794, Bloomfield led Federal and New Jersey state troops to put down the <a href="/wiki/Whiskey_Rebellion" title="Whiskey Rebellion">Whiskey Rebellion</a>, a popular uprising conducted by Appalachian settlers who resisted the excise tax on liquor and distilled drinks, near <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania">Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania</a>. From 1795 to 1800 he served as <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Burlington,_New_Jersey" title="Mayor of Burlington, New Jersey">Mayor of Burlington, New Jersey</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the start of the <a href="/wiki/War_of_1812" title="War of 1812">War of 1812</a> Bloomfield was commissioned as a <a href="/wiki/Brigadier_general_(United_States)" title="Brigadier general (United States)">brigadier general</a> in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a> on March 13, 1812. He served until June 15, 1815, along the <a href="/wiki/Canada%E2%80%93United_States_border" title="Canada–United States border">Canada–US border</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Marriages">Marriages</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Joseph_Bloomfield&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Marriages"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Joseph married Mary McIlvaine (1752–1818), the daughter of William McIlvaine (1722–1770), a physician from <a href="/wiki/Burlington,_New_Jersey" title="Burlington, New Jersey">Burlington, New Jersey</a>. Her brother, <a href="/wiki/Colonel_(United_States)" title="Colonel (United States)">Col.</a> Joseph McIlvaine (1749–1787), was the father of <a href="/wiki/Joseph_McIlvaine" title="Joseph McIlvaine">Joseph McIlvaine</a> (1769–1826), <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senator</a> from <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They had no children. </p><p>After the death of his first wife, he married Isabella Ramsey (1779–1871), the daughter of John Ramsey. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Public_life">Public life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Joseph_Bloomfield&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Public life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At the close of the Revolutionary War, Bloomfield became one of the founding members of The <a href="/wiki/Society_of_the_Cincinnati" title="Society of the Cincinnati">Society of the Cincinnati</a> in the state of New Jersey,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and served as the State Society's president from 1808 until his death in 1823.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He practiced law in Burlington, New Jersey and was the registrar of the <a href="/wiki/Admiralty_court" title="Admiralty court">admiralty court</a> from 1779 to 1783. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Elected_office">Elected office</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Joseph_Bloomfield&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Elected office"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He served as the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Attorney_General" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey Attorney General">New Jersey Attorney General</a> from 1783 to 1792 and as a <a href="/wiki/Trustee" title="Trustee">trustee</a> of <a href="/wiki/Princeton_College" class="mw-redirect" title="Princeton College">Princeton College</a> from 1793 until his death. He was elected <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_New_Jersey" title="Governor of New Jersey">Governor of New Jersey</a> as a Democratic-Republican and served in office from 1801 to 1802 and from 1803 to 1812. </p><p>In 1814, Bloomfield was elected a member of the <a href="/wiki/American_Antiquarian_Society" title="American Antiquarian Society">American Antiquarian Society</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Congress">Congress</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Joseph_Bloomfield&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Congress"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Bloomfield was elected as a <a href="/wiki/Democratic-Republican" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic-Republican">Democratic-Republican</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Fifteenth_United_States_Congress" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifteenth United States Congress">Fifteenth United States Congress</a> and reelected to the <a href="/wiki/Sixteenth_United_States_Congress" class="mw-redirect" title="Sixteenth United States Congress">Sixteenth Congress</a> from March 4, 1817, through March 3, 1821, where he represented <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_At-large_congressional_district" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey's At-large congressional district">New Jersey's at-large congressional district</a>. While in Congress, he led the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Revolutionary_Pensions" title="United States House Committee on Revolutionary Pensions">Committee on Revolutionary Pensions</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bloomfield ran for, but was not elected to, the <a href="/wiki/Seventeenth_United_States_Congress" class="mw-redirect" title="Seventeenth United States Congress">Seventeenth Congress</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death_and_burial">Death and burial</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Joseph_Bloomfield&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Death and burial"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Bloomfield died in Burlington, New Jersey on October 3, 1823, and was buried in <a href="/wiki/St._Mary%27s_Episcopal_Church,_Burlington,_New_Jersey" title="St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Burlington, New Jersey">Saint Mary's Episcopal Churchyard</a> in Burlington.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legacy">Legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Joseph_Bloomfield&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1796, what had been known as the Old First Church was formed and was named the Presbyterian Society of Bloomfield in honor of Joseph Bloomfield. When the Township of Bloomfield was formed, the name was taken from the name of the church.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Joseph_Bloomfield&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20011015093719/http://08016.com/bloomfield.html">Joseph Bloomfield</a>, Burlington City, N.J. Accessed July 1, 2011. "Born in 1753, Joseph Bloomfield reached the rank of Captain in the Revolutionary War, then served as New Jersey state attorney general and chief justice of the New Jersey Vice-Admiralty Court. He moved to Burlington upon marrying Mary McIlvaine, and took up residence in a mansion on High Street which had been built about 1750.... 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Accessed August 21, 2007.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.firstbaptistbloomfield.org/blmhist.htm">Bloomfield, New Jersey – A Brief History</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070629212859/http://www.firstbaptistbloomfield.org/blmhist.htm">Archived</a> June 29, 2007, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Bloomfield Presbyterian Church. Accessed August 21, 2007.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Joseph_Bloomfield&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239549316">.mw-parser-output .refbegin{margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul{margin-left:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{margin-left:0;padding-left:3.2em;text-indent:-3.2em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul,.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul li{list-style:none}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{padding-left:1.6em;text-indent:-1.6em}}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .refbegin{font-size:90%}}</style><div class="refbegin" style=""> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLenderMartin1982" class="citation book cs1">Lender, Mark E.; <a href="/wiki/James_Kirby_Martin" title="James Kirby Martin">Martin, James Kirby</a>, eds. (1982). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=TA08AAAAIAAJ"><i>Citizen soldier : the Revolutionary War journal of Joseph Bloomfield</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a>: <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Historical_Society" title="New Jersey Historical Society">New Jersey Historical Society</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0911020055" title="Special:BookSources/0911020055"><bdi>0911020055</bdi></a>. <a href="/wiki/LCCN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="LCCN (identifier)">LCCN</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://lccn.loc.gov/82003618">82003618</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">January 25,</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Citizen+soldier+%3A+the+Revolutionary+War+journal+of+Joseph+Bloomfield&rft.place=Newark&rft.pub=New+Jersey+Historical+Society&rft.date=1982&rft_id=info%3Alccn%2F82003618&rft.isbn=0911020055&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DTA08AAAAIAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJoseph+Bloomfield" class="Z3988"></span> (on Bloomfield, Joseph, 1753–1823)</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Joseph_Bloomfield&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070930035346/http://www.nga.org/portal/site/nga/menuitem.29fab9fb4add37305ddcbeeb501010a0/?vgnextoid=ebc84fc0d5049010VgnVCM1000001a01010aRCRD&vgnextchannel=e449a0ca9e3f1010VgnVCM1000001a01010aRCRD">New Jersey Governor Joseph Bloomfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/National_Governors_Association" title="National Governors Association">National Governors Association</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/4820">Joseph Bloomfield</a> at <a href="/wiki/Find_a_Grave" title="Find a Grave">Find a Grave</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.societyofthecincinnati.org">The Society of the Cincinnati</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.americanrevolutioninstitute.org">The American Revolution Institute</a></li></ul> <table class="wikitable succession-box noprint" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:small;clear:both;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #DDCEF2;">Legal offices </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/William_Paterson_(judge)" title="William Paterson (judge)">William Paterson (judge)</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Attorney_General" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey Attorney General">New Jersey Attorney General</a> </b><br />1783–1792 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Woodruff" title="Aaron Woodruff">Aaron Woodruff</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #ccccff;">Political offices </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Howell" title="Richard Howell">Richard Howell</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/List_of_Governors_of_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Governors of New Jersey">Governor of New Jersey</a> </b><br />October 31, 1801 – October 28, 1802 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold">John Lambert<br />Acting Governor</div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/John_Lambert_(politician)" title="John Lambert (politician)">John Lambert</a><br />Acting Governor</div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/List_of_Governors_of_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Governors of New Jersey">Governor of New Jersey</a> </b><br />October 29, 1803 – October 29, 1812 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Ogden" title="Aaron Ogden">Aaron Ogden</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #cccccc"><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a> </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Ezra_Baker" title="Ezra Baker">Ezra Baker</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Ephraim_Bateman" title="Ephraim Bateman">Ephraim Bateman</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> Member of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_New_Jersey" title="List of United States representatives from New Jersey">U.S. House of Representatives</a> <br />from <span data-sort-value="New JerseyAL !"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="New Jersey's at-large congressional district">New Jersey's at-large congressional district</a></span> </b><br />March 4, 1817 – 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