Revolutionary Patriot, Brigade Major of Militia 1776. Fought at the Battles of Trenton and Princeton. Colonel of Militia 1779. Major General of Militia. New Jersey Assemblyman 1786-89. United States Senator 1798-99. United States Congressman 1799-1801.Born in Pennsylvania.  Nephew of Benjamin Franklin.

Lodge: (old) Woodbury 11, Warrant Master in 1792
Residence: Woodbury