Franklin Davenport
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Franklin Davenport (September 1755 – July 27, 1832) was a Federalist Party United States Senator and US Representative from New Jersey.
American politician
Franklin Davenport | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 5th district | |
| In office March 4, 1799 – March 3, 1801 | |
| Preceded by | District created |
| Succeeded by | William Wright |
| United States Senator from New Jersey | |
| In office December 5, 1798 – March 3, 1799 | |
| Appointed by | Richard Howell |
| Preceded by | John Rutherfurd |
| Succeeded by | James Schureman |
| Member of the New Jersey General Assembly | |
| In office 1786-1789 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 1755 (1755-09) Philadelphia, Province of Pennsylvania, British America |
| Died | July 27, 1832(1832-07-27) (aged 76) Woodbury, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Political party | Federalist |