Background
Cadwalader, Lambert was born in 1743 in Trenton, New Jersey, United States. Son of Doctor Thomas and Hannah (Lambert) Cadwalader.
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Lambert Cadwalader, American army officer, congressman. member Committee of Correspondence; member Pennsylvania Provincial Convention, 1775, Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention, 1776; member Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1784-1787; member United States House of Representatives from New Jersey, 1st, 3d congresses, 1789-1791, 93-95.
Education
Educated University of Pennsylvania.
Career
Signer, Non-Importation Agreement of 1765. Member Committee of Correspondence. Member Pennsylvania Provincial Convention, 1775, Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention, 1776.
Commissioned lieutenant colonel 3d Pennsylvania Battalion, 1776. Member Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1784-1787. Member United States House of Representatives from New Jersey, 1st, 3d congresses, 1789-1791, 93-95.
Membership
Member Committee of Correspondence. Member Pennsylvania Provincial Convention, 1775, Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention, 1776. Member Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1784-1787.
Member United States House of Representatives from New Jersey, 1st, 3d congresses, 1789-1791, 93-95.
Connections
Married Mary McCall, 1793.
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September 13, 1823 (aged 80) -
Nationality
American