TIFFANY, Frederick T., a House Chaplain; born ca. 1795; deacon, St. John’s Church, New York, N.Y., 1820; deacon, Christ Church, Cooperstown, N.Y., 1820; admitted to the Holy Order of Priests (Episcopalian), September 25, 1828; missionary, Kinderhook, N.Y., 1851–1856; elected Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives to the Twenty-seventh Congress (December 14, 1842–March 3, 1843); pastor, Claverack, Columbia County, N.Y., 1853; rector, Trinity Church, Columbia County, N.Y., 1853–1863; died on September 2, 1863, in Claverack, Columbia County, N.Y.
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[ Top ]History, Art & Archives, U.S. House of Representatives, “TIFFANY, Frederick T.,” https://history.house.gov/People/Listing/T/TIFFANY,-Frederick-T-/ (July 06, 2022)
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