James Linn

James Linn
Secretary of State of New Jersey
In office
1809–1820
Preceded byJohn Beatty
Succeeded byDaniel Coleman
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New Jersey's At-large district
In office
March 4, 1799 – March 3, 1801
Personal details
Born1749 (1749)
Bedminster Township, Province of New Jersey, British America
DiedJanuary 5, 1821(1821-01-05) (aged 71–72)
Trenton, New Jersey, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic-Republican
Spouse(s)
Mary Livingston
(m. 1771, died)

Penelope Alexander
RelationsWilliam Livingston (father-in-law)
ChildrenEvelina Belmont Linn
Parent(s)Alexander Linn
Margaret Kirkpatrick
Alma materCollege of New Jersey

James Linn (1749 – January 5, 1821) was an American lawyer, politician and Revolutionary War veteran who served as a United States representative from New Jersey, serving one term from 1799 to 1801.[1]

  1. ^ "LINN, James - Biographical Information". bioguide.congress.gov. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved June 13, 2018.