Elias P. Seeley
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| Elias P. Seeley | |
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| In office February 27, 1833 – October 23, 1833 |
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| Preceded by | Samuel L. Southard |
| Succeeded by | Peter Dumont Vroom |
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| Born | November 10, 1791 Bridgeton, New Jersey |
| Died | August 23, 1846 (aged 54) Trenton, New Jersey |
| Political party | Whig |
| Spouse | Jane E. Champney |
Elias P. Seeley (November 10, 1791, Bridgeton, New Jersey – August 23, 1846) was an American Whig Party politician who served as the 11th Governor of New Jersey in 1833. Seeley was named to serve as governor after Samuel L. Southard stepped down from office to take a seat in the United States Senate. Seeley served in the New Jersey Senate both before and after his term as Governor.
Seeley died on August 23, 1846, and was interred in Old Broad Street Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Bridgeton, New Jersey.[1]
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- Biography of Elias P. Seeley (PDF), New Jersey State Library
- New Jersey Governor Elias Pettit Seeley, National Governors Association
- Find-A-Grave for Elias P. Seeley
- Elias P. Seeley, The Political Graveyard
| Preceded by Samuel L. Southard |
Governor of New Jersey February 27, 1833-October 23, 1833 |
Succeeded by Peter Dumont Vroom |
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