Background
He was the son of Assemblyman Jacob Chambers (1776–1847) and Maria (Hasbrouck) Chambers (1780–1835).
politician member of the New York State Senate
He was the son of Assemblyman Jacob Chambers (1776–1847) and Maria (Hasbrouck) Chambers (1780–1835).
He studied medicine, and began to practice about 1838 in Neversink, Sullivan County, New New York
Three years later he returned to Marbletown, and lived in Stone Ridge. He entered politics as a Whig. Joined the Know Nothings, supporting Millard Fillmore for President in 1856.
And then became a Democrat.
He was Supervisor of the Town of Marbletown in 1848, 1854, and from 1861 to 1866. And Chairman of the Board of Supervisors of Ulster County from 1864 to 1866.
He was buried at the Benton-Bar Cemetery in Kyserike.
He was a member of the New York State Senate (10th Doctorate) in 1866 and 1867.
