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Daniel Cady

Daniel Cady (29 April 1773-31 October 1859) was a member of the US House of Representatives (F-NY 14) from 4 March 1815 to 3 March 1817, succeeding Jacob Markell and preceding John Herkimer.

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Daniel Cady was born in Canaan, Columbia County, New York in 1773, and he worked as a shoemaker before becoming a lawyer in 1795, practicing law in Florida, Montgomery County. He served in the State Assembly from 1808 to 1811 and in 1813, in the US House of Representatives from 1815 to 1817, and as a Judge of the New York Supreme Court from 1847 to 1855. In 1856, he served as a Republican presidential elector for John C. Fremont. He died in 1859.

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