SAMUEL OSGOOD

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OVERVIEW:

BORN:
February 3, 1748,
Andover, Massachusetts

EDUCATION:
Harvard College

POLITICAL PARTY:
Federalist

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
Massachusetts Provincial Congress (1774-1776)
Revolutionary Army (1776-1800)
MA State Senate (1780, 1784)
Member, Continental Congress (1781-1784)
MA State House of Representatives (1784)
Commissioner of U.S. Treasury (1785-1789)
First Postmaster General (1789-1791)
Member, New York State Assembly (1800-1803)
Supervisor of Internal Revenue for District of New York (1800-1803)
Naval Officer at the Port of New York (1803-1813)

RESOURCES:
Biographical Directory of  Congress
Miller Center
Wikipedia