Colin M. Ingersoll

Colin Macrae Ingersoll
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Connecticut's 2nd district
In office
March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1855
Preceded byWalter Booth
Succeeded byJohn Woodruff
Connecticut Adjutant General
In office
1867–1868
Preceded byCharles T. Stanton
Succeeded bySamuel E. Merwin, Jr.
In office
1870–1871
Preceded bySamuel E. Merwin, Jr.
Succeeded bySamuel E. Merwin, Jr.
Personal details
Born(1819-03-11)March 11, 1819
New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedSeptember 13, 1903(1903-09-13) (aged 84)
New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
Resting placeGrove Street Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Julia Harriet Pratt
(after 1853)
Parent(s)Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll
Margaret Van den Heuvel
RelativesCharles R. Ingersoll (brother) Jan Cornelis van den Heuvel (grandfather)
Alma materTrinity College
Yale Law School

Colin Macrae Ingersoll (March 11, 1819 – September 13, 1903) was a Connecticut attorney, politician, and military leader. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives for two terms in the 1850s.[1]

  1. ^ "INGERSOLL, Colin Macrae - Biographical Information". bioguide.congress.gov. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved 7 September 2018.