Duane, James
Name Entries
person
Duane, James
Computed Name Heading
Name Components
Name :
Duane, James
Duane, James, 1733-1797
Computed Name Heading
Name Components
Name :
Duane, James, 1733-1797
James Duane
Computed Name Heading
Name Components
Name :
James Duane
Duane, James
Computed Name Heading
Name Components
Name :
Duane, James
Duane (Judge), 1733-1797
Computed Name Heading
Name Components
Name :
Duane (Judge), 1733-1797
Genders
Exist Dates
Biographical History
Jurist, satesman, and member of Continental Congress, born in New York City. He was the leading advocate of the rights of New York to the New Hampshire grants, and drew up a memorial to the assembly in 1773 in support of the claim of his state to an eastern boundary on the Connecticut river.
Jurist, member of Continental Congress, mayor of New York.
Delegate to the Continental Congress from New York, first mayor of New York City, and jurist.
Landowner in Schoharie and Mohawk Valleys.
James Duane was a New York jurist, statesman, and land developer. He was the son of Anthony Duane, a merchant, and Althea Kettletas, and was born in New York City on February 6, 1733. He was admitted to the bar in 1754 and quickly developed a good reputation for his work. He inherited land in Schenectady County and founded Duanesburgh., encouraging settlers on his property. He served in the Continental Congress from 1774 to 1781, in the New York state senate, as mayor of New York, and as the first federal judge of the New York district. He retired from public life in 1794, settled in Schenectady, and died there in 1797. He was married to Mary Livingston, the daughter of Colonel Robert Livingston of Livingston Manor.
Duane was the mayor of New York City.
New York State lawyer and politician.
James Duane (1733-1797) was a judge, mayor of New York City, and member of the Continental Congress.
Member of the Continental Congress and Signer of the Articles of Conferation.
New York City lawyer and delegate to the first and second Continental Congresses, 1774-1783, where he focused on financial and Indian affairs.
Duane was later mayor of New York, 1784-1789, and the first federal judge of the district of New York, 1789-1794.
eng
Latn
External Related CPF
https://viaf.org/viaf/54079690
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr2001040978
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/nr2001040978
https://viaf.org/viaf/55636580
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q339274
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n86114166
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n86114166
Other Entity IDs (Same As)
Sources
Loading ...
Resource Relations
Loading ...
Internal CPF Relations
Loading ...
Languages Used
Subjects
Agriculture
American loyalists
Bars (Drinking establishments)
Hotels
Indian agents
Indians of North America
Indians of North America
Indians of North America
Iroquois Indians
Iroquois Indians
Janus (Horse)
Land grants
Land owners
Land titles
Leases
Manuscripts, American
Mayor
Practice of law
Real property
Real property
Real property
Real property
Real property
Real property
Rent
Rent
Streams
Nationalities
Activities
Occupations
Delegates, U.S. Continental Congress
Judges
Jurists
Lawyers
Mayor
Mayors
Statesmen
Surveyors
Legal Statuses
Places
United States
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
New York (State)
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
New York (State)
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
Ulster County (N.Y.)
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
New York (State)
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
Duanesburg (N.Y.)
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
New York (State)
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
New York (State)--New York
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
New York (State)
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
New York (State)
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
United States
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
United States
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
New York (State)--Albany County
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
New York (N.Y.)
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
Vermont--Bennington
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
Massachusetts
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
Duanesburg (N.Y.)
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
New York (State)
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
New Hampshire
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
New York (N.Y.)
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
New York (State)
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
Livingston Manor (N.Y.)
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
New York (State)
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
Rutland (Vt.)
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
New York (State)
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
New Hampshire
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
United States
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
Canada
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
New York (Colony)
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
Otsego County (N.Y.)
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
New Hampshire
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
New Jersey
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
New York (State)--New York
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
New York (State)
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
New York (N.Y.)
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
New Hampshire
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
New York (State)
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
Schenectady County (N.Y.)
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
Montgomery County (N.Y.)
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
Massachusetts
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
New York (State)
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
Vermont
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
Vermont
as recorded (not vetted)
AssociatedPlace
Convention Declarations
<conventionDeclaration><citation>VIAF</citation></conventionDeclaration>