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Jared Ingersoll - Definition and Overview

Jared Ingersoll (October 24, 1749October 31, 1822) was an early American lawyer and statesman from Philadelphia. He was a delegate to the Continental Congress and signed the U.S. Constitution for Pennsylvania. He joined DeWitt Clinton on the Federalist Party ticket for the U.S. presidential election, 1812, but they were defeated by James Madison and Elbridge Gerry.

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Preceded by:
Rufus King
Federalist Party Vice Presidential candidate
1812 (lost)
Succeeded by:
John Eager Howard



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