John Bird (New York politician)

John Bird (November 22, 1768 – February 2, 1806) was an American slave owner, politician, and a United States representative from New York.

John Bird
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 6th district
In office
March 4, 1799 (1799-03-04)  July 25, 1801 (1801-07-25)
Preceded byHezekiah L. Hosmer
Succeeded byJohn P. Van Ness
Personal details
Born(1768-11-22)November 22, 1768
Litchfield, Connecticut
DiedFebruary 2, 1806(1806-02-02) (aged 37)
Troy, New York
Political partyFederalist
Spouses
  • Eunice Porter Bird
  • Sally Buel Bird
Alma materYale College
Profession
  • Lawyer
  • Politician
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