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   John Ten Eyck Lansing Jr. (January 30, 1754 – vanished December 12, 1829), a Founding Father of the United States, was an attorney, jurist, and politician. Born and raised in Albany, New York, Lansing was trained as a lawyer, and was long involved in politics and government.

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   Governor Clinton appointed John Lansing, Jr. an Associate Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature on February 28, 1790 and on February 15, 1798, Governor John Jay appointed him Chief Justice of New York.

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   Jun 22, 2022 · John Lansing, Jr., New York. On January 30, 1754, John Lansing was born in Albany, NY, to Gerrit Jacob and Jannetje Lansing. At age 21 Lansing had completed his study of the law and was admitted to practice. In 1781 he married Cornelia Ray. They had 10 children, 5 of whom died in infancy.

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   When did John Lansing become Chief Justice of New York?

   • Governor Clinton appointed John Lansing, Jr. an Associate Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature on February 28, 1790 and on February 15, 1798, Governor John Jay appointed him Chief Justice of New York. In that capacity, he wrote the dissenting opinion in the 1799 breach of promise to marry case of Johnson v. Caulkins.

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   How old was John Lansing when he died?

   • Lansing was 75 years old at the time of his death and was presumed drowned or murdered. No explanation was ever found for his disappearance. A cenotaph was erected at an unknown site to commemorate his many years of public service. John Lansing was married and his wife's name was Cornelia.

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   How old was John Lansing when he was elected?

   • Lansing was elected to the New York State Assembly at age twenty-six. He served in the legislature in 1780-84, 1786, and 1788-89. In 1786 and 1789, he was Assembly speaker. In 1786, he was appointed mayor of Albany - serving at City Hall until 1790.

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   When did John Lansing become mayor of New York?

   • In 1786 and 1789, he was Assembly speaker. In 1786, he was appointed mayor of Albany - serving at City Hall until 1790. In 1787, Mayor Lansing was sent with Robert Yates and Alexander Hamilton to represent New York at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia.

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   John Lansing, Jr. was a Founding Father, a delegate to the Constitutional Convention, and a jurist of Dutch descent. He disappeared mysteriously in 1829 and his papers are available at the New York Public Library.

7. www.let.rug.nl › usa › biographiesA Biography of John Lansing Jr. 1754-1829 < Biographies ...

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   A Biography of John Lansing Jr. 1754-1829. On January 30, 1754, John Lansing was born in Albany, NY, to Gerrit Jacob and Jannetje Lansing. At age 21 Lansing had completed his study of the law and was admitted to practice. In 1781 he married Cornelia Ray.

8. archive.csac.history.wisc.edu › John_LansingJohn Lansing, Jr., Speech in the New York Convention, 24 June ...

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   John Lansing, Jr., Speech in the New York Convention, 24 June 1788. The representation of the United States, by the proposed system, is vested in two bodies. On the subject of one of these, we have debated several days, and now come to the organization and powers of the other.

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   Apr 4, 2000 · John Lansing, Jr. was a lawyer, politician, and judge who served in the Continental army, the New York State Assembly, and the Constitutional Convention. He was also a landowner, a regent of the University of the State of New York, and a chancellor of New York State until his disappearance in 1829.