Jonas Platt

Jonas Platt
Portrait of Platt, by Samuel F. B. Morse, 1828
Member of the New York State Senate
In office
July 1, 1809 – June 30, 1813
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 9th district
In office
March 4, 1799 – March 3, 1801
Preceded byJohn Williams
Succeeded byBenjamin Walker
Member of the New York State Assembly
In office
July 1, 1795 – June 30, 1796
Personal details
Born(1769-06-30)June 30, 1769
Poughkeepsie, Province of New York, British America
DiedFebruary 22, 1834(1834-02-22) (aged 64)
Peru, New York, United States
Political partyFederalist
SpouseHelena Livingston
RelationsCharles Z. Platt (brother)
Children8, including Zephaniah
Parent(s)Zephaniah Platt
Mary Van Wyck Platt

Jonas Platt (June 30, 1769 – February 22, 1834) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives.[1]

  1. ^ "PLATT, Jonas - Biographical Information". bioguide.congress.gov. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2018.