George Anson Starkweather (New York politician)
George A. Starkweather | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 21st district | |
| In office March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Goodyear |
| Succeeded by | Hiram Walden |
| Personal details | |
| Born | George Anson Starkweather May 19, 1794 Preston, Connecticut |
| Died | October 15, 1879 (aged 85) Cooperstown, New York |
| Resting place | Lakewood Cemetery, Cooperstown, New York |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Georgiana Converse (m. 1828-1879, his death) |
| Children | 12, including John Converse Starkweather |
| Education | Union College |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States New York |
| Branch/service | New York Militia |
| Years of service | 1820s |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Unit | 12th Artillery Regiment |
George Anson Starkweather (May 19, 1794 – October 15, 1879) was an American attorney and politician. He was most notable for his service as a United States representative from New York, serving one term from 1847 to 1849.