John Fine (politician)
John Fine (August 26, 1794 – January 4, 1867) was a judge and politician in New York. As a state senator, he led the passage of New York's Married Women's Property Act in 1848. In addition to two terms in the New York State Senate, he served one term in Congress as a U.S. Representative from New York from 1839 to 1841.
John Fine | |
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| Member of the New York Senate from the 15th district | |
| In office 1848–1849 | |
| Preceded by | new district |
| Succeeded by | William A. Dart |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 14th congressional district | |
| In office March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1841 | |
| Preceded by | James B. Spencer |
| Succeeded by | Henry Bell Van Rensselaer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Elijah Eugene Cummings January 4, 1794 New York City, Manhattan, New York, U.S. |
| Died | January 4, 1867 (aged 72) Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, New York, U.S. |
| Resting place | Ogdensburg Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Columbia College Litchfield Law School |
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