Horace Wheaton
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Preceded byAlfred H. Hovey
Succeeded byJason Cooper Woodruff
Preceded byChristopher Morgan
Succeeded byDaniel Gott
Horace Wheaton | |
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| 4th Mayor of Syracuse | |
| In office 1851–1853 | |
| Preceded by | Alfred H. Hovey |
| Succeeded by | Jason Cooper Woodruff |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 24th district | |
| In office March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1847 | |
| Preceded by | Christopher Morgan |
| Succeeded by | Daniel Gott |
| Member of the New York State Assembly | |
| In office 1834 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 24, 1803 New Milford, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Died | June 23, 1882 (aged 79) Syracuse, New York, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
Horace Wheaton (February 24, 1803 – June 23, 1882) was an American businessman and politician who served as a United States representative for New York's 24th congressional district from 1843 to 1847.
Born in New Milford, Connecticut, he moved with his parents to Pompey, New York in 1810. He received limited schooling and graduated from Pompey Academy.
