Theophilus Little was an American politician from New Jersey, who served on the Director of the Monmouth County, New Jersey Board of Chosen Freeholders.
Biography[]
Little, who previously served on the old Board of Justices and Freeholders as a Justice of the Peace, was elected as a Chosen Freeholder in 1795 to represent Shrewsbury Township,[1] and continued after 1798 on the reconstituted Board of Chosen Freeholders, serving through 1804. At the May 9, 1798 annual reorganization, he was chosen as the first Director of the Monmouth County, New Jersey Board of Chosen Freeholders, and served in that capacity for six years before leaving the board.[2]
Little ran as a candidate in the 1799 election for the New Jersey Assembly[3]
See also[]
- List of Monmouth County Freeholder Directors
Notes and references[]
- ^ History of Monmouth County, New Jersey. 1885. https://archive.org/stream/cu31924008592630/cu31924008592630_djvu.txt.
- ^ Minutes, Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders
- ^ https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/tufts:nj.generalassembly.monmouth.1799
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| Preceded by Hendrick Hendrickson |
Monmouth County Freeholder Director 1798-1804 |
Succeeded by James Allen, Esq. |
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