Rumsey was elected as a Whig to the Thirtieth and Thirty-first Congresses, holding office from March 4, 1847, to March 3, 1851. He was a delegate to the New York constitutional convention in 1867 and was a member of the commission to propose amendments to the State constitution in 1872. In 1873 he appointed as an associate justice of the New York supreme court to fill a vacancy and was elected to the same office in the fall of that year. In 1883, Rumsey died in Bath; interment was in a private cemetery on the Rumsey place. His home at Bath, known as the Campbell-Rumsey House, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
david, rumsey, politician, other, people, named, david, rumsey, david, rumsey, disambiguation, david, rumsey, december, 1810, march, 1883, united, states, representative, from, york, born, salem, washington, county, attended, school, auburn, geneva, college, h. For other people named David Rumsey see David Rumsey disambiguation David Rumsey December 25 1810 March 12 1883 was a United States representative from New York Born in Salem Washington County he attended school at Auburn and Geneva College now Hobart College at Geneva New York He studied law was admitted to the bar in 1831 and commenced practice in Bath He was surrogate of Steuben County from 1840 to 1844 and held many local offices David RumseyMember of the U S House of Representatives from New York s 30th districtIn office March 4 1847 March 3 1851Preceded byMartin GroveSucceeded byReuben RobiePersonal detailsBorn 1810 12 25 December 25 1810Salem New York U S DiedMarch 12 1883 1883 03 12 aged 72 Steuben County New York U S Political partyWhig Hon David Rumsey David Rumsey Rumsey was elected as a Whig to the Thirtieth and Thirty first Congresses holding office from March 4 1847 to March 3 1851 He was a delegate to the New York constitutional convention in 1867 and was a member of the commission to propose amendments to the State constitution in 1872 In 1873 he appointed as an associate justice of the New York supreme court to fill a vacancy and was elected to the same office in the fall of that year In 1883 Rumsey died in Bath interment was in a private cemetery on the Rumsey place His home at Bath known as the Campbell Rumsey House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 1 References edit National Register Information System National Register of Historic Places National Park Service March 13 2009 United States Congress David Rumsey id R000506 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress U S House of Representatives Preceded byMartin Grover Member of the U S House of Representatives from New York s 30th congressional district1847 1851 Succeeded byReuben Robie nbsp This article about a member of the United States House of Representatives from New York State is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title David Rumsey politician amp oldid 1191199609, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
