Ausburn Birdsall (November 13, 1814 – July 10, 1903) was an American politician and a U.S. Representative from New York.
Biography[]
Born in Otego, New York, Birdsall was the son of Michael and Wealthy Webster Birdsall. He married Louisa and they had a son, Ausburn.[1] His second wife was Eliza Reynolds Montgomery[2] and they had a daughter, Grace.
Career[]
Birdsall was a lawyer in private practice. He served as district attorney of Broome County, New York.
Birdsall was elected as a Democrat to the Thirtieth Congress as United States Representative for the twenty-second district of New York from March 4, 1847, to March 3, 1849.[3] He served as supply supervisor of the United States Navy.
Death[]
Birdsall died in Manhattan, New York County, New York, on July 10, 1903 (age 88 years, 239 days). His original interment was at Spring Forest Cemetery, Binghamton, New York, and his reinterment in 1910 was at Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York.[4][5]
References[]
- ↑ "Ausburn Birdsall". Ancestry.com. http://records.ancestry.com/Ausburn_Birdsall_records.ashx?pid=9700046. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
- ↑ "Ausburn Birdsall". Find A Grave. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7643481. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
- ↑ "Ausburn Birdsall". Govtrack US Congress. http://www.govtrack.us/congress/members/ausburn_birdsall/401461. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
- ↑ "Ausburn Birdsall". The Political Graveyard. http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/birdsall-biship.html. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
- ↑ "Ausburn Birdsall". Find a Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7643481. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
External links[]
- Ausburn Birdsall at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
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