CAESAR A. RODNEY

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FULL NAME:
Caesar Augustus Rodney

BORN:
January 4, 1772,
Dover, Delaware

DIED:
June 10, 1824 (age 52),
Buenos Aires, Argentina

EDUCATION:
University of Pennsylvania,
Studied Law 

POLITICAL PARTY:
Democratic-Republican

CAREER:
1793:
Admitted to the Bar,
Began Practicing Law in Wilmington, Del. 
1796-1802:
Member, Delaware House of Representatives
1803-1805:
Member, U.S. House of Representatives
1807-1811:
U.S. Attorney General 
1812:
Served in War of 1812
1813:
Member. of the Delaware Committee Safety
1815-1816:
Delaware State Senator
1821-1822:
Member, U.S. House of Representatives
1822-1823:
U.S. Senator
1823-1824:
Minister Plenipotentiary to Argentina 

SOURCES:
Biographical Directory of Congress
Department of Justice
Wikipedia

PORTRAIT: 

Artist: Samuel Bell Waugh (DOJ Portrait)