Edmund Henry Pendleton | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 5th district | |
In office March 4, 1831 – March 4, 1833 | |
Preceded by | Abraham Bockee |
Succeeded by | Abraham Bockee |
Personal details | |
Born | 1788 Savannah, Georgia, USA |
Died | February 25, 1862 New York City, New York, USA | (aged 73–74)
Political party | Anti-Jacksonian |
Education | Columbia University |
Edmund Henry Pendleton (1788 – February 25, 1862) was a U.S. Representative from New York.
Born in Savannah, Georgia, Pendleton received a liberal schooling as a youth. He graduated from Columbia College in 1805, studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1809, and practiced in Hyde Park, New York.
He was judge of Dutchess County, New York from 1830 to 1840. He was elected as an Anti-Jacksonian to the Twenty-second Congress (March 4, 1831 – March 4, 1833). He died in New York City on February 25, 1862, and was interred in St. James' Churchyard in Hyde Park.