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Life Summary
Full name
John Potter Stockton
Place of Birth
Burial Place
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Free State
No. of Siblings
8
No. of Spouses
1
No. of Children
6
Family
Robert F. Stockton (father), Harriet Marie Potter Stockton (mother), Sarah Marx (wife)
Education
Princeton (College of New Jersey)
Occupation
Politician
Diplomat
Attorney or Judge
Relation to Slavery
White non-slaveholder
Political Parties
Democratic
Government
Buchanan Administration (1857-61)
Diplomat
US Senate
Other state government