Jonas Platt
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Jonas Platt was an American lawyer and politician from New York. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives.
Portrait of Platt, by Samuel F. B. Morse, 1828
Benjamin Walker was a Continental Army officer, businessman, and politician who served in the American Revolutionary War and later served as a United States representative from New York.
Jonas Platt
…Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 9th district In office March 4, 1799 – March 3, 1801 Preceded by John Williams Succeeded by Benjamin Walker Member of the New York State Assembly In office July 1, 1795 – June 30, 1796 Personal details Born June 30, 1769 Poughkeepsie, Province of New York…
General George Washington Resigning His Commission by John Trumbull. Walker stands directly behind Washington.