David Eason | |
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| 1st Sheriff Chautauqua County, New York | |
| In office February 9, 1811 – 1814 | |
| Preceded by | Position Established |
| Succeeded by | Jonathan Sprague |
| New York State Assembly | |
| In office July 1, 1821 – January 5, 1822 | |
| Preceded by | William Hotchkiss Jediah Prendergast |
| Succeeded by | James Mullett Jr. |
| New York State Senate 8th District | |
| In office January 1, 1823 – December 31, 1824 | |
| Preceded by | Districted Created |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Wilkeson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 3, 1771 |
| Died | April 8, 1853 (aged 82) |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Politician |
David Eason (April 3, 1771 – April 8, 1853) was an American politician, judge, sheriff, and early settler of Chautauqua County, New York. He was the county's first sheriff (1811–1814) and served in both the New York State Assembly (1821–1822) and New York State Senate (1822–1823). [1][2]
- ^ Young, Andrew White (1875). History of Chautauqua County, New York From Its First Settlement to the Present Time ; with Numerous Biographical and Family Sketches. Printing house of Matthews & Warren. ISBN 9780608393667. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
- ^ Chautauqua County Sheriff's Department. "Chautauqua County Sheriffs". Chautauqua County Sheriff's Department. Retrieved April 30, 2023.