Jonathan Elmer
Jonathan Elmer | |
|---|---|
| Presiding judge of Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas | |
| In office 1813 – February 1814 | |
| In office 1802–1804 | |
| United States Senator from New Jersey | |
| In office March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1791 | |
| Preceded by | (none) |
| Succeeded by | John Rutherfurd |
| Surrogate of Cumberland County | |
| In office 1784–1802 | |
| Trustee of The College of New Jersey | |
| In office 1782–1795 | |
| High Sheriff of Cumberland County | |
| In office 1772–1775 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 29, 1745 |
| Died | September 3, 1817 (aged 71) |
| Resting place | Old Broad Street Presbyterian Church Cemetery |
| Party | Federalist Party |
| Relations | Ebenezer Elmer (brother) Lucius Elmer (nephew) |
| Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania (BM, MD) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Colonies |
| Rank | Captain |
| Battles/wars | American Revolutionary War |
Jonathan Elmer (November 29, 1745 – September 3, 1817) was an American politician, of the Pro-Administration (Federalist) Party.