Ambrose Spencer
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Ambrose Spencer was an American lawyer and politician.
Portrait by John Wesley Jarvis, c. 1818
James Clinton
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Major General James Clinton was a Continental Army officer and politician who fought in the American Revolutionary War.
Ambrose Spencer
…married Robert Gilchrist, of New York. After the death of Ambrose's first wife in 1807, in 1808 he married Mary Clinton (1773–1808), the daughter of James Clinton and sister of New York Governor DeWitt Clinton, who had previously been married to Robert Burrage Norton. After Mary's early death, he married her…
1861 sketch of Clinton
Monument at the site of Gen. Clinton's dam at the source of the Susquehanna River on Otsego Lake in Cooperstown, New York
Plaque on the Monument at the site of Gen. Clinton's dam