John Palmer (1785–1840)

John Palmer
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York
In office
March 4, 1817 – March 4, 1819
Preceded byAsa Adgate
Succeeded byEzra C. Gross
Constituency12th district
In office
March 4, 1837 – March 4, 1839
Preceded byDudley Farlin
Succeeded byAugustus C. Hand
Constituency13th district
Personal details
Born(1785-01-29)January 29, 1785
DiedDecember 8, 1840(1840-12-08) (aged 55)
Resting placeSaint Bartholomews Cemetery
Gustavia, Saint Barthélemy
PartyDemocratic-Republican
RelativesGeorge William Palmer (nephew)
Alma materWilliams College
OccupationPolitician, lawyer

John Palmer (January 29, 1785 – December 8, 1840) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from New York from 1817 to 1819.