Benjamin Tallmadge, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Benjamin Tallmadge

American politician

Date of Birth: 11-Feb-1754

Place of Birth: Brookhaven, New York, United States

Date of Death: 07-Mar-1835

Profession: politician, banker

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Benjamin Tallmadge

  • Benjamin Tallmadge (February 25, 1754 – March 7, 1835) was an American military officer, spymaster, and politician.
  • He is best known for his service as an officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
  • He acted as leader of the Culper Ring during the war, a celebrated network of spies in New York where major British forces were based.
  • He also led a successful raid across Long Island that culminated in the Battle of Fort St.
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  • Following the war, Tallmadge was elected to the United States House of Representatives as a member of the Federalist Party.

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