Noadiah Johnson
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Noadiah Johnson was a U.S. Representative
United States House of Representatives
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 from New York
New York
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Born in Connecticut in 1795, Johnson completed preparatory studies.
He moved to Delaware County, New York
Delaware County, New York
Delaware County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of 2010 the population was 47,980. The county seat is Delhi. It is named after the Delaware River, which was named in honor of Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, appointed governor of Virginia in 1609.-History:When counties...

, in 1817.
He studied law.
He was admitted to the bar
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 and commenced practice in Delhi, New York
Delhi, New York
Delhi, New York may refer to:* Delhi , New York, county seat of Delaware County, New York, USA* Delhi , New York, in which the village of Delhi is located...

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He served as district attorney for Delaware County from June 1825 to November 1833.
He was one of the publishers of the Delaware Gazette.

Johnson was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-third
23rd United States Congress
-House of Representatives:For the beginning of this congress, the size of the House was increased from 213 seats to 240 seats, following the 1830 United States Census .- Leadership :- Senate :* President: Martin Van Buren...

 Congress (March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835).
He served as member of the New York Senate from 1837 until his death in Albany, New York
Albany, New York
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, on April 4, 1839.
He was interred in Old Delhi Cemetery, Delhi, New York
Delhi, New York
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