Teunis Garret Bergen | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 2nd district | |
In office March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1867 | |
Preceded by | Martin Kalbfleisch |
Succeeded by | Demas Barnes |
Personal details | |
Born | October 6, 1806 Brooklyn, New York, United States |
Died | April 24, 1881 Brooklyn, New York | (aged 74)
Political party | Democratic Party |
Spouse | Elizabeth Roelof Van Brunt Bergen |
Children | Garrett T Bergen |
Alma mater | Erasmus Hall Academy |
Profession | farmer, surveyor, politician, writer, historian |
Military service | |
Branch/service | New York State Militia |
Rank | colonel |
Unit | Two Hundred and Forty-first Regiment |
Teunis Garret Bergen (October 6, 1806 – April 24, 1881) was an American farmer and politician who served one term as a United States representative from New York from 1865 to 1867.