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Joseph Spencer
Member of the Connecticut Council
In office 1780–1789
In office 1776–1776
Member of the Continental Congress
In office 1779–1779
Preceded by
Oliver Wolcott
Succeeded by
Oliver Wolcott
Personal details
Born
October 3, 1714 East Haddam, Connecticut, British America
Died
January 13, 1789 (1789-01-14) (aged 74) East Haddam, Connecticut, U.S.
Spouses
Martha Brainerd
(m. 1738; died 1754)
Hannah Brown Southmaid
(m. 1756)
Children
13
Parents
Isaac Spencer
Mary Selden
Profession
Lawyer
Military service
Allegiance
Kingdom of Great Britain
United States of America
Branch/service
Colonial Militia
Continental Army
Years of service
1758 (British Militia)
1775–1778 (Continental Army)
Rank
Major general
Unit
12th Connecticut Militia 2nd Connecticut Regiment
Battles/wars
King George's War
French and Indian War
Battle of Carillon
Battle of Ticonderoga
Revolutionary War
Siege of Boston
Joseph Spencer (October 3, 1714 – January 13, 1789) was an American lawyer, soldier, and statesman from Connecticut. During the Revolutionary War, he served both as a delegate to the Continental Congress and as a major general in the Continental Army.[1]
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