Charles A. Foote
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| In office March 4, 1823 - March 3, 1825 |
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| Preceded by | John W. Taylor |
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| Succeeded by | Henry Ashley |
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| Born | April 15, 1785 Newburgh, New York |
| Died | August 1, 1828 Delhi, New York |
| Political party | Crawford |
Charles Augustus Foote (April 15, 1785 - August 1, 1828) was a United States Representative from New York.
Foote was born in Newburgh, New York. He attended private schools in Newburgh and Kingston, New York, and graduated from Union College, Schenectady, New York, in 1805. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1808 and practiced in New York City and later in Delhi, New York. He served as colonel in the New York State Militia, Sixth Division. He became Trustee of Delaware Academy and served as president of the village of Delhi.
Foote was elected as a Crawford Democratic-Republican to the 18th United States Congress, serving from March 4, 1823 to March 3, 1825. He resumed the practice of law in Delhi, New York, where he died. He was interred in the private burying ground at "Arbor Hill," the estate of his father.
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| Preceded by John W. Taylor |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 11th congressional district 1823 - 1825 |
Succeeded by Henry Ashley |
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| NAME | Foote, John Augustus |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | American politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 15, 1785 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Newburgh, New York |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 1, 1828 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | Delhi, New York |
