Aaron Kitchell
Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:More citations needed Script error: No such module "infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Aaron Kitchell (July 10, 1744Template:Spaced ndashJune 25, 1820) was a blacksmith and politician from Hanover Township, New Jersey. He represented New Jersey in both the United States House of Representatives and the Senate.[1]
Early life and education
Born in Hanover Township in the Province of New Jersey, he attended the common schools and became a blacksmith.
Political career
He was a member of the New Jersey General Assembly in 1781–1782, 1784, 1786–1790, 1793–1794, 1797, 1801–1804, and 1809.
Congress
He was elected to the Second Congress (March 4, 1791 – March 3, 1793) and to the Third Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Abraham Clark and was reelected to the Fourth Congress, serving from January 29, 1795, to March 3, 1797.
Later career
He resumed his former business activities and was elected to the Sixth Congress (March 4, 1799 – March 3, 1801). He was then elected as a Democratic Republican to the U.S. Senate and served from March 4, 1805, to March 12, 1809, when he resigned
Death and burial
Kitchell died in Hanover Township on June 25, 1820, and was interred there in the churchyard of the Presbyterian Church.
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- 1744 births
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- United States senators from New Jersey
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- Federalist Party members of the United States House of Representatives
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