James Schureman

James Schureman (February 12, 1756 – January 22, 1824) was an American merchant and statesman from New Brunswick, New Jersey.[1] He represented New Jersey in the Continental Congress as well as the United States House of Representatives and United States Senate.

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James Schureman
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 2nd district
In office March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1815
Preceded by	N/A
Succeeded by	N/A
United States Senator from New Jersey
In office March 4, 1799 – February 16, 1801
Preceded by	Franklin Davenport
Succeeded by	Aaron Ogden
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's At-large district
In office March 4, 1797 – March 3, 1799
Preceded by	Thomas Henderson
Succeeded by	District eliminated
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's At-large district
In office March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1791
Preceded by	District created
Succeeded by	Jonathan Dayton
Personal details
Born	(1756-02-12)February 12, 1756 New Brunswick, Province of New Jersey, British America
Died	January 22, 1824(1824-01-22) (aged 67) New Brunswick, New Jersey, U.S.
Political party	Federalist
Alma mater	Queen's College (BA) 1775 (now known as Rutgers University)