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Samuel Fitch

Samuel Fitch
Member of the
House of Representatives
of the
Colony of Connecticut
from Norwalk
In office
May 1736 – October 1736
Serving with Samuel Hanford
Preceded by James Lockwood,
Samuel Hanford
Succeeded by Samuel Hanford,
John Betts, Jr.
In office
October 1741 – October 1743
Serving with John Betts, Jr.,
James Lockwood
Preceded by John Betts, Jr.,
John Belding, Jr.
In office
May 1744 – October 1748
Serving with Thomas Benedict,
Joseph Platt,
James Lockwood,
Elnathan Hanford
Succeeded by James Lockwood,
Joseph Platt, Jr.
In office
May 1750 – October 1751
Serving with Joseph Platt, Jr.
Preceded by James Lockwood,
Joseph Platt, Jr.
Succeeded by James Lockwood,
David Lambert
In office
May 1752 – May 1753
Serving with Joseph Platt, Jr.
Preceded by James Lockwood,
David Lambert
Succeeded by James Fitch,
Noah Taylor
In office
October 1753 – October 1754
Serving with Joseph Platt, Jr.,
Theophilus Fitch
Preceded by James Fitch,
Noah Taylor
Succeeded by Joseph Platt, Jr.,
James Fitch
In office
October 1760 – October 1761
Serving with Joseph Platt, Jr.
Preceded by Joseph Platt, Jr.,
Joseph Betts
Succeeded by Peter Lockwood,
Thomas Fitch, V
Personal details
Born July 1701
Norwalk, Connecticut Colony
Died 1787
Norwalk, Connecticut
Spouse(s) Susannah Belden Whiting (daughter of Daniel Belden, widow of William Whiting)
Children Susannah Fitch Church, Elizabeth Fitch Rogers (m. Nehemiah Rogers), Samuel Jr., Daniel Fitch, Anne Fitch St. John (m. Stephen St. John), Jonathan Fitch
Residence Norwalk, Connecticut Colony

Samuel Fitch (July 1701 – 1787) was a member of the House of Representatives of the Colony of Connecticut from Norwalk in the sessions of May 1736, October 1741, May and October 1742, May 1743, May and October 1744, May and October 1745, May and October 1746, May and October 1747, May 1748, May and October 1750, May 1751, May and October 1752, October 1753, May 1754, October 1760, May 1761.

He was the son of Thomas Fitch III (1675–1731), and brother of Governor Thomas Fitch.

He was a New England King's Commissioner, and a large land proprietor. He inherited the tract of land which adjoins the harbor to the east of Gregory Point.

On May 27, 1743, he was named auditor of the colonial treasury.


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