John Alsop

John Alsop Jr. (1724 – November 22, 1794) was an American merchant and politician from New York City. As a delegate for New York to the Continental Congress from 1774 to 1776, he signed the 1774 Continental Association.

John Alsop
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Member of the 2nd Continental Congress from New York
In office
May 10, 1775  March 1, 1781
Member of the 1st Continental Congress from New York
In office
September 14, 1774  October 26, 1774
Personal details
Born1724
New Windsor, Province of New York
DiedNovember 22, 1794
Newtown, Queens County, New York, U.S.
Resting placeTrinity Church Cemetery
Spouse
Mary Frogat
(m. 1766; died 1772)
Children1
Relatives
ProfessionPolitician, merchant
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