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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—New JerseyAaron KITCHELL
(1744-1820)
Senate Years of Service:
1805-1809Party: Democratic
RepublicanKITCHELL, Aaron, a
Representative and a Senator from New Jersey; born in Hanover,
N.J., July 10, 1744; attended the common schools; became a
blacksmith; elected to the Second Congress (March 4, 1791-March 3,
1793); elected to the Third Congress to fill the vacancy caused by
the death of Abraham Clark; reelected to the Fourth Congress and
served from January 29, 1795, to March 3, 1797; resumed his former
business activities; again elected to the Sixth Congress (March 4,
1799-March 3, 1801); elected as a Democratic Republican to the
United States Senate and served from March 4, 1805, to March 12,
1809, when he resigned; member, State general assembly 1781-1782,
1784, 1786-1790, 1793-1794, 1797, 1801-1804, 1809; died in Hanover,
Morris County, N.J., on June 25, 1820; interment in the churchyard
of the Presbyterian Church.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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