About John Cantine
Lived 1735 – 1808 (aged 72). John Cantine was an American politician.
Johannes "John" Cantine (October 20, 1735 – April 30, 1808) was an American politician.
Born in Marbletown, New York, Cantine served in both houses of the New York Legislature. Cantine also served in the New York state convention concerning the ratification of the United States Constitution. In 1801, Cantine was elected as a Federalist to the United States House of Representatives, for the New York Seventh Congressional District, but declined to take the office. His son was Moses I. Cantine.
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Who was John Cantine?
American politician (1735-1808)
When was John Cantine born?
John Cantine was born on 20 October 1735 in Marbletown.
When did John Cantine die?
John Cantine died on 30 April 1808 in Caroline, New York.
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John Cantine was a politician.
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John Cantine was American.
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