Senator Theodore Foster
Theo. Foster

Print (ca. 1810-1890) by unknown artist
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery, The New York Public Library

Life dates: | 29 April 1752-13 January 1828 |
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Place of Residence (1789): | Providence, Rhode Island |
Occupation (1789): | Lawyer |
Place of Birth: | Brookfield, Massachusetts |
Age (March 4, 1789): | 36 |
Religion (1789): | Unknown |
College Education: | Rhode Island College [Brown University] |
Marital Status (1789): | Married |
Military Service during the Revolutionary War: | None |
Prior Political Offices: | State Legislature, State Council of War, State Council of Assistants |
Delegate to Federal Convention: | No |
Delegate to State Ratification Convention: | Yes |
Pro/Anti ratification of Constitution: | Pro |
Support for strong central government (particularly in its executive functions) | Moderate/Strong |
Last year of continuous service in Senate: | 1803 |