Born in New Jersey in 1750,[2] Hufty was a blacksmith by trade. He served as a private in the State militia. Freeholder for Salem Township, New Jersey, 1792.[1]
Hufty was elected overseer of the poor and collector of Salem Township, 1793. County justice of Salem County, New Jersey, 1797, county judge in 1798, and county justice and judge, 1804. He served as sheriff 1801–1804. Freeholder of Salem Township 1800–1804. He was a director of the Board of Chosen Freeholders, 1801. He served as a member of the New Jersey Legislative Council (now the New Jersey Senate) in 1804, 1806, and 1807. He was a county collector from 1805 to 1808. He served as judge of Orphans Court from 1805 to 1808. He also served as surrogate in 1808.[1]
jacob, hufty, 1750, 1814, representative, from, jersey, serving, three, terms, from, 1809, 1814, member, house, representatives, from, jersey, large, districtin, office, march, 1809, 1814member, jersey, legislative, councilin, office, 1804, 1804in, office, 180. Jacob Hufty 1750 May 20 1814 was a U S Representative from New Jersey serving three terms from 1809 to 1814 1 Jacob HuftyMember of the U S House of Representatives from New Jersey s At Large districtIn office March 4 1809 May 20 1814Member of the New Jersey Legislative CouncilIn office 1804 1804In office 1806 1807Personal detailsBorn1750 1750 New JerseyDiedMay 20 1814 1814 05 20 aged 63 64 Salem New JerseyOccupationBlacksmith Contents 1 Early life and education 2 Congress 3 Death 4 See also 5 ReferencesEarly life and education editBorn in New Jersey in 1750 2 Hufty was a blacksmith by trade He served as a private in the State militia Freeholder for Salem Township New Jersey 1792 1 Hufty was elected overseer of the poor and collector of Salem Township 1793 County justice of Salem County New Jersey 1797 county judge in 1798 and county justice and judge 1804 He served as sheriff 1801 1804 Freeholder of Salem Township 1800 1804 He was a director of the Board of Chosen Freeholders 1801 He served as a member of the New Jersey Legislative Council now the New Jersey Senate in 1804 1806 and 1807 He was a county collector from 1805 to 1808 He served as judge of Orphans Court from 1805 to 1808 He also served as surrogate in 1808 1 Congress editHufty was elected as a Democratic Republican to the Eleventh and Twelfth Congresses and as a Federalist to the Thirteenth Congress March 4 1809 May 20 1814 1 Death editHe died on May 20 1814 in Salem New Jersey He was interred in St John s Episcopal Cemetery Salem 1 2 See also editList of United States Congress members who died in office 1790 1899 References editUnited States Congress Jacob Hufty id H000914 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress a b c d e Biographical Directory of the U S Congress Retro Member details bioguideretro congress gov Retrieved November 12 2020 a b Jacob Hufty 1750 1814 Find A Grave Memorial www findagrave com Retrieved June 2 2020 nbsp This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress U S House of RepresentativesPreceded byJames Sloan Member of the U S House of Representatives from New Jersey s at large congressional district1809 1814 Succeeded byThomas Ward Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jacob Hufty amp oldid 1096873675, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
