John Broome (politician)

John Broome
John Broome as depicted in 1895's Makers of New York.
Lieutenant Governor of New York
In office
July 1804 – August 8, 1810
GovernorMorgan Lewis (1804–1807)
Daniel D. Tompkins (1807–1810)
Preceded byJeremiah Van Rensselaer
Succeeded byJohn Tayler
Member of the New York Provincial Congress
In office
1775–1777
Personal details
BornJuly 19, 1738
Staten Island, Province of New York, British America
DiedAugust 8, 1810(1810-08-08) (aged 72)
Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic-Republican
Spouses
Rebecca Lloyd
(m. 1769; died 1800)
Ruth Hunter
(m. 1806⁠–⁠1810)
RelationsJohn L. Broome (grandson)
Parent(s)Samuel Broome
Marie LaTourette
Signature
Military service
AllegianceThirteen Colonies
Branch/serviceNew York State Militia
RankLieutenant colonel
Battles/warsRevolutionary War

John Broome (July 19, 1738 – August 8, 1810) was an American merchant and politician who was the lieutenant governor of New York, from 1804 to 1810.


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