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Name
  
Ezra Darby


Resigned
  
January 27, 1808

Role
  
Former U.S. Representative

Died
  
January 27, 1808, Washington, D.C., United States

Party
  
Democratic-Republican Party

Previous office
  
Representative 1805–1808

Member of congress start date
  
March 4, 1805

Ezra Darby (June 7, 1768 – January 27, 1808) was a U.S. Representative from New Jersey.

Born in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, Darby attended the common schools. He engaged in agricultural pursuits. Held offices as chosen freeholder, assessor, and Justice of the Peace from 1800 to 1804. He served as member of the New Jersey General Assembly from 1802 to 1804.

Darby was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the Ninth and Tenth Congresses and served from March 4, 1805, until his death in Washington, D.C., January 27, 1808. He was interred in Congressional Cemetery in Washington, D.C.

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