Lancelot Phelps

Lancelot Phelpsl
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Connecticut's 5th district
In office
March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1839
Preceded byDistrict established
Succeeded byTruman Smith
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Connecticut's at-large district
In office
March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1837
Preceded byNoyes Barber
Succeeded byDistrict abolished until 1903
Personal details
Born(1784-11-09)November 9, 1784
Windsor, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedSeptember 1, 1866(1866-09-01) (aged 81)
Colebrook, Connecticut, U.S
Resting placeCenter Cemetery, Winsted, Connecticut
Political partyDemocratic
Other political
affiliations
Jacksonian (before 1837)

Lancelot Phelps (November 9, 1784 – September 1, 1866) was an American physician and businessman who served two terms as a United States representative from Connecticut from 1835 to 1839.

He was the father of James Phelps who was also a United States Representative from Connecticut.