Person:John Armstrong (123)

  1. John Armstrong, Jr.1758 - 1843
Facts and Events
Name[1] John Armstrong, Jr.
Gender Male
Birth[1] 25 Nov 1758 Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Military[2] 1776 Rev war -
Marriage to Alida Livingston
Death[1][2] 1 Apr 1843 Red Hook, Dutchess, New York, United States
Reference Number Q1381657 (Wikidata)
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 John Armstrong, Jr., in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.

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    John Armstrong Jr. (November 25, 1758April 1, 1843) was an American soldier, diplomat and statesman who was a delegate to the Continental Congress, U.S. Senator from New York, and United States Secretary of War under President James Madison. A member of the Democratic-Republican Party, Armstrong was United States Minister to France from 1804 to 1810.

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  2. 2.0 2.1 MRS. ALIDA ARMSTRONG KREBS. 23011, in Daughters of the American Revolution. Lineage book of the Daughters of the American Revolution. (Washington, District of Columbia: Daughters of the American Revolution, 1891-1939)
    5, 1898.

    Gr.-granddaughter of John Armstrong, Jr., and Alida Livingston, his wife. ...

    John Armstrong, Jr., (1758-1843), enlisted while a student at Princeton. He was aid to Hugh Mercer at the battle and carried the wounded general from the field. He was born in Carlisle, Pa. ; died in Red Hook, N.Y.