George Anson Starkweather (New York politician)

George A. Starkweather
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 21st district
In office
March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849
Preceded byCharles Goodyear
Succeeded byHiram Walden
Personal details
Born
George Anson Starkweather

(1794-05-19)May 19, 1794
Preston, Connecticut
DiedOctober 15, 1879(1879-10-15) (aged 85)
Cooperstown, New York
Resting placeLakewood Cemetery, Cooperstown, New York
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseElizabeth Georgiana Converse (m. 1828-1879, his death)
Children12, including John Converse Starkweather
EducationUnion College
ProfessionAttorney
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
New York
Branch/serviceNew York Militia
Years of service1820s
RankColonel
Unit12th Artillery Regiment

George Anson Starkweather[a] (May 19, 1794 – October 15, 1879) was an American attorney and politician. He was most notable for his service as a United States representative from New York, serving one term from 1847 to 1849.
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