George A. Simmons
George Abel Simmons (September 8, 1791 – October 27, 1857) was a U.S. Representative from New York.
George Abel Simmons | |
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| Chair of the House Judiciary Committee | |
| In office March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857 | |
| Preceded by | Frederick P. Stanton |
| Succeeded by | George S. Houston |
| Member of the United States House of Representatives from New York's 16th district | |
| In office March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1857 | |
| Preceded by | John Wells |
| Succeeded by | George W. Palmer |
| Member of the New York State Assembly from Essex County | |
| In office January 1, 1840 – December 31, 1842 | |
| Preceded by | Gideon Hammond |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Shumway |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 8, 1791 Lyme, New Hampshire |
| Died | October 27, 1857 (aged 66) Keesville, New York |
| Political party | Opposition (1855-1857) Whig (1840-1855) |
| Education | Dartmouth College |
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