Life span: 08/22/1809 to 01/07/1885TabsLife SummaryFull name: Joseph GillespiePlace of Birth: New York, NYBirth Date Certainty: ExactDeath Date Certainty: ExactGender: MaleRace: WhiteSectional choice: NorthOrigins: Free StateOccupation: PoliticianAttorney or JudgeRelation to Slavery: White non-slaveholderPolitical Parties: WhigRepublicanAmerican Party (Know Nothings or Nativists)Government: State legislatureState judgeMilitary: US military (Pre-Civil War) Events Major TopicsRepublican Party Documents Images Joseph Gillespie Joseph Gillespie, detail Bibliography