Joshua Waddington
Joshua Waddington (1755 – February 29, 1844) was a British-American who was one of the founders of the Saint George's Society, the Bank of New York, and was the defendant in the case Rutgers v. Waddington before New York City Mayor's Court.
Joshua Waddington | |
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portrait by Gilbert Stuart | |
Born | 1755 Walkeringham, England |
Died | February 29, 1844 New York City, United States |
Nationality | British |
Occupation(s) | Founder of H. & J. Waddington & Co, Director of the Bank of New York (1787), and later President of the St. George's Society of New York |
Known for | Defendant in Rutgers v. Waddington trial |
Spouse |
Gertrude Gouverneur Ogden
(m. 1804) |
Children | 10 |
Parent(s) | Joshua Waddington Ann Ferrand |
Relatives | Samuel Waddington (brother) Abraham Ogden (father-in-law) David A. Ogden (brother-in-law) James Henry Monk (nephew) |
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