Thomas Corcoran, Jr.

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Thomas Corcoran, Jr.

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Birthplace: Limerick, Ireland
Death: January 27, 1830 (71-80)
Washington, District of Columbia
Immediate Family:

Son of Thomas Corcoran and Elizabeth Wilson
Husband of Hannah Corcoran
Father of James Cocoran; Elizabeth Corcoran; Thomas Cocoran, III; Sarah Corcoran; William Wilson Corcoran and 1 other

Managed by: Stillman Foote Westbrook III
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About Thomas Corcoran, Jr.

He came to Baltimore in 1783 where he worked for his uncle, William Wilson. In 1788 he went to Georgetown, now Washington, DC, and was mayor when President Washington came with L'Enfant to lay out Washington City. He headed the welcoming delegation and gave the address. He served as Adjutant of the 18th Maryland Regiment in 1794, and was named Magistrate by President Jefferson and Postmaster by President Madison.

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Thomas Corcoran, Jr.'s Timeline

1754
1754
Limerick, Ireland
1789
1789
Washington, District of Columbia
1791
January 29, 1791
Washington, District of Columbia
1794
1794
Washington, District of Columbia
1797
January 26, 1797
Washington, District of Columbia
1798
December 27, 1798
Fort Lesley J. McNair, Georgetown, Arlington County, District of Columbia, United States
1807
January 22, 1807
Washington, District of Columbia
1830
January 27, 1830
Age 76
Washington, District of Columbia