Eleazer Wheelock Ripley Politician

Eleazer Wheelock Ripley (April 15, 1782 – March 2, 1839) was an American soldier and politician. He fought in the War of 1812, eventually rising to the rank of brigadier general, and later served as a U. S. Representative from Louisiana, from 1835 until 1839.

Personal facts

Birth dateApril 15, 1782
Birth place
Hanover New Hampshire
Date of deathMarch 02, 1839
Place of death
West Feliciana Parish Louisiana
Education
Dartmouth College

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military operations
War of 1812
Battle of Crysler's Farm
Battle of Lundy's Lane
Battle of York
Second Battle of Sacket's Harbor
Siege of Fort Erie
military rank
Brevet (military)
Brigadier general
party
Democratic Party (United States)
region
Louisiana's 2nd congressional district
service start1812
service end1820

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