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Elisha Lawrence (1746 – July 23 1799) was an American Federalist Party politician who represented Monmouth County in the New Jersey Legislative Council the precursor to the New Jersey State Senate from 1780 through 1783 from 1789 through 1792 and in 1795. He served as Vice-President of Council from 1789 through 1792 and again in 1795.As Vice President he was the acting governor of New Jersey from July 25 1790 when governor William Livingston died to October 30 1790.

active years end date
1790-10-30
active years start date
1790-07-25
birth date
1746-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
death date
1799-07-23
governor
William Paterson (judge), William Livingston, Richard Howell
office
Vice President of the New Jersey Legislative Council
order in office
Governor of New Jersey, Acting
party
Federalist Party
successor
William Paterson (judge), James Linn, Thomas Henderson (New Jersey)

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