John P. Beekman
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Preceded byHenry W. Strong
Succeeded byDistrict abolished
BornMarch 13, 1788
DiedOctober 16, 1861 (aged 73)
John P. Beekman | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New York State Senate | |
| In office January 1, 1845 – December 31, 1847 | |
| Preceded by | Henry W. Strong |
| Succeeded by | District abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 13, 1788 |
| Died | October 16, 1861 (aged 73) |
| Citizenship | |
| Party | Anti-Jacksonian Anti-Masonic |
| Spouse | Eliza Griffith Clark |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | John T. Beekman Annatje Pruyn |
| Relatives | Thomas Beekman (brother) |
| Profession | Physician, farmer, banker, politician |
John Pruyn Beekman (March 13, 1788 Kinderhook, Columbia County, New York – October 16, 1861 Kinderhook, New York) was an American physician, farmer, banker and politician from New York.
He was the son of John J. Beekman (1761–1795) and Annetje (Pruyn) Beekman and was the older brother of Thomas Beekman (1790–1870), a member of the United States House of Representatives.[1][2]