John Condit

John Condit a.k.a. Condict (July 8, 1755  May 4, 1834) was a United States representative and a United States senator from New Jersey and father of United States Representative Silas Condit.

John Condit
United States Senator
from New Jersey
In office
September 1, 1803  March 3, 1809
Preceded byAaron Ogden
Succeeded byJohn Lambert
In office
March 21, 1809  March 3, 1817
Preceded byAaron Kitchell
Succeeded byMahlon Dickerson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New Jersey's at-large district
In office
March 4, 1819  November 4, 1819
Preceded byCharles Kinsey
Succeeded byCharles Kinsey
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly
In office
1788–1789
Personal details
Born(1755-07-08)July 8, 1755
Orange, Province of New Jersey, British America
DiedMay 4, 1834(1834-05-04) (aged 78)
Orange, New Jersey, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic-Republican

John Condict was born in Orange in the Province of New Jersey and after attending public schools he then studied medicine. Condict went on to serve as a surgeon in the American Revolutionary War. He became one of the founders and a trustee of the Orange Academy in 1785.

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