Harper's encyclopædia of United States history from 458 1906, based upon the plan of Benson John Lossing .. . Congress much of the timoduring the Revolutionary War, and served as a captain in the army. Afterwards hefilled various State and county olEces, andin 1790 was appointed by Washington tolead an expedition against the westernIndians, with the rank of 1793 he was chosen United StatesSenator, and served three years. He diedApril 13, 1804. Frelinghuysen, Fbedeeick Theodore,statesman; born in Millstone, N. J., , 1817; grandson of the preceding; grad-uated at Rutg
Harper's encyclopædia of United States history from 458 1906, based upon the plan of Benson John Lossing .. . Congress much of the timoduring the Revolutionary War, and served as a captain in the army. Afterwards hefilled various State and county olEces, andin 1790 was appointed by Washington tolead an expedition against the westernIndians, with the rank of 1793 he was chosen United StatesSenator, and served three years. He diedApril 13, 1804. Frelinghuysen, Fbedeeick Theodore,statesman; born in Millstone, N. J., , 1817; grandson of the preceding; grad-uated at Rutgers College in 1836; be-came an eminent lawyer, and was attor-ney-general of New Jersey, 1861-66. Hev/as chosen United States Senator in 1868,and was re-elected for a full term in was a prominent member of the Repub-lican party. In July, 1870, PresidentGrant appointed him minister to England,but he declined the position. On Dee. 12,1881, he entered the cabinet of PresidentArthur as Secretary of State, on theresignation of Secretary Blaine, andserved to the end of that administration. March 4, 1885. He. THEODORE FKELINOHUYSEN. 466 died in Newark, May 20, 1885. Frelinghuysen,Theodore, law-yer; born in Mill-stone, X. J., March28, 1787; son ofGen. Frederick Frelinghuysen:graduated atthe College ofNew Jersey in1804, and was ad-mitted to the barin 1808. In theWar of 1812-15he commanded acompany of volun-teers, and in 1817became attorney-general of NewJersey, which post he held until1829, when he waselected United States Senator. In1838 he waschosen chancellorof the Universityof New York, andmade his residencein that city; and FBEMOIfT in 1844 he was nominated for Viee-Presi- Fremin, Jacques. See Jesuit Missions. dent of the United States, with Henry Clay Fremont, Jessie Benton, author; born for President. Mr. Frelinghuysen left the in Virginia in 1824; was the daughter of University of New York in 1850 to be- Senator Thomas H. Benton, of Missouri; came president of Ru
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