Background
Witt, David Miller De was born on November 25, 1837 in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. Son of Moses Edwards and Lydia Ann (Miller) D.
Witt, David Miller De was born on November 25, 1837 in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. Son of Moses Edwards and Lydia Ann (Miller) D.
Bachelor of Arts, Rutgers College, 1858, Master of Arts, 1861.
Admitted to bar, 1858. Principal New Paltz (New York) Academy, 1861-1862. District attorney Ulster County, New York, 1862-1868.
Member 43d Congress (1873-1875).
Assistant Corporate Counsel, Brooklyn, 1879-1882. Member of New York Assembly, 1883.
Surrogate of Ulster Company (appointed to fill vacancy), 1885-1886.
Member 43d Congress (1873-1875). Member of New York Assembly, 1883.
Married Mary Antoinette MacDonald, April.