Adam Seybert | |
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Member of the United States House of Representatives for Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district | |
In office 1809-1815 | |
Preceded by | Benjamin Say |
Succeeded by | William Milnor |
In office 1817-1819 | |
Preceded by | William Milnor |
Succeeded by | Thomas Forrest |
Personal details | |
Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | May 16, 1773
Died | May 2, 1825 Paris, France | (aged 51)
Resting place | Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic-Republican |
Adam Seybert (May 16, 1773 – May 2, 1825) was an American politician who served as a Democratic-Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district from 1809 to 1815 and 1817 to 1819. He was a faculty member at the University of Pennsylvania and a mineralogist who organized the first mineralogy collection in the United States in the 1790s.