David Gardiner (politician)
David Gardiner (May 29, 1784 – February 28, 1844) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a member of New York State Senate from 1824 to 1828. He was the father of Julia Gardiner Tyler, second wife of U.S. President John Tyler. He died in an explosion aboard the USS Princeton.
David Gardiner | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New York State Senate for Suffolk County | |
| In office January 1, 1824 – December 31, 1828 | |
| Preceded by | John Alsop King |
| Succeeded by | John I. Schenck |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 29, 1784 East Hampton, New York, U.S. |
| Died | February 28, 1844 (aged 59) Fort Washington, Maryland, U.S. |
| Political party | People's Party |
| Spouse |
Juliana McLachlan
(m. 1815) |
| Children | 4, including Julia Gardiner |
| Alma mater | Yale University (1804) |
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