Daniel Leeds

Background

Leeds, Daniel was born in 1652 in Kent, England. Son of Thomas Leeds.

Education

2 sons, Titan, Felix.

Career

Moved to Burlington, New Jersey, 1677. Surveyor general of West Jersey Province, 1682-circa 1700, made 1st map of Burlington, 1696. Member New Jersey Provincial Assembly, 1682.

Published Almanac, Philadelphia, 1687, issued 2d edition. which involved him in controversy with Quakers of Philadelphia, 1688. Member New Jersey Government's Council, 1702-1708.

Membership

Member New Jersey Provincial Assembly, 1682. Member New Jersey Gov.

Connections

Married Ann Stacy, February 1681. Married second, Dorothy Young, 1682.

Father:

Thomas Leeds. Leeds

Spouse:

Dorothy Young

Spouse:

Ann Stacy