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3 unusual facts about Ten Eyck


Ten Eyck

John C. Ten Eyck (1814-1879), a United States Senator from New Jersey

The Ten Eyck Houses is another name for the Williamsburg Houses, a 12-block low-rent housing project built in the 1930s in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Edward Ten Eyck (d. 1958), champion rower/coach, son of James A. Ten Eyck



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Daniel Hugunin, Jr.

Hugunin contested the election of Ten Eyck, and was seated as an Adams man in the 19th United States Congress on December 15, 1825, holding office until March 3, 1827.

Egbert Ten Eyck

Ten Eyck was elected to the 18th, and declared re-elected as a Jacksonian to the 19th United States Congress, holding office from March 4, 1823, to December 15, 1825, when his election was successfully contested by Daniel Hugunin, Jr. Afterwards Ten Eyck resumed the practice of law.

James A. Ten Eyck

Ten Eyck was also an avid coin collector, having built a collection of great rarities including the famed Brasher Doubloon over the course of fifty years of collecting.

Patrick F. Trainor

"Suffering from an insidious nervous disease", he went to take the water cure at Clifton Springs, and in August 1902 went to Albany where he died on Christmas Day at the Ten Eyck Hotel.

Peter G. Ten Eyck

Ten Eyck was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-third Congress, holding office from March 4, 1913 to March 3, 1915.

William J. Fetterman

Others who appeared in the segment were Richard Egan and Phyllis Avery as Colonel Henry Carrington and his wife, Margaret Carrington, Robert Pine as Lieutenant Brown, and Carroll O'Connor as Captain Ten Eyck.