Joseph
Inslee
Anderson
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Brother of
Enoch Anderson, Inslee Anderson, William Anderson, Thomas Anderson and Sarah Jane (Anderson) Helms
Husband of
Only Patience (Outlaw) Anderson
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 79
in Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Profile last modified
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| Preceded by Jesse Franklin Preceded by William Blount Preceded by Daniel Smith |
Joseph Anderson President pro tempore of the US Senate  US Senator (Class 2) from Tennessee 1797—1799  from Tennessee[1] 1799—1815 |
Succeeded by Samuel Smith Succeeded by William Cocke Succeeded by George W. Campbell |
Biography
Joseph Anderson is Notable.
Joseph Anderson served with 3rd New Jersey Regiment, Continental Army during the American Revolution.
US Senator. Following service throughout the Revolutionary War, in which he attained the rank of Major, he was admitted to the bar and practiced law in Delaware. Appointed United States Judge of the Territory South of the Ohio River in 1791, he later was a member of the first Tennessee Constitutional Convention. He was elected to the United States Senate from Tennessee and served from 1797 to 1815. He served as the first Comptroller of the United States Treasury from 1815 to 1836. He was the father of United States Senator Alexander Outlaw Anderson. (bio by: Garver Graver)[2]
Legacy
Anderson County, Kansas and Anderson County, Tennessee are both named in his honor.
Sources
- ↑ Legislature failed to elect successor on time, vacant March 4, 1815 – October 10, 1815.
- ↑ Find A Grave Memorial# 7365658
- Joseph Anderson on Wikipedia
- Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Moon, Anna Mary, Sketches of the Shelby, McDowell, Deaderick, Anderson families, 1933, pg. 134 https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=KLJRAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&output=reader&hl=en&pg=GBS.PA128
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