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Jul 05, 1752 Died on 03 Nov 1829 (aged 77)
American politician
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About Peter Swart
- Peter Swart (July 5, 1752 – November 3, 1829) was a United States Representative from New York.
- Born in Schoharie, he attended the common schools, studied law, was admitted to the bar in New York and commenced the practice of law in Schoharie.
- He was judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Schoharie County in 1795, and was a member of the New York State Assembly in 1798 and 1799. Swart was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the 10th United States Congress, holding office from March 4, 1807 to March 3, 1809.
- He was sheriff of Schoharie County in 1810 and 1813, and served in the New York State Senate from 1817 to 1820.
- He resumed the practice of his profession in Schoharie and died there in 1829; interment was in the Old Stone Fort Cemetery.
