Caleb Rodney

Caleb Rodney (April 29, 1767 – April 29, 1840) was an American merchant and politician from Lewes, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Federalist Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware.

Caleb Rodney
23rd Governor of Delaware
In office
April 23, 1822  January 21, 1823
Preceded byJohn Collins
Succeeded byJoseph Haslet
Member of the Delaware Senate
In office
January 7, 1806 – January 2, 1810
January 2, 1816 – April 23, 1822
Member of the Delaware House of Representatives
In office
January 5, 1802 – January 7, 1806
January 7, 1812 – January 4, 1814
Personal details
Born(1767-04-29)April 29, 1767
Lewes, Delaware Colony
DiedApril 29, 1840(1840-04-29) (aged 73)
Lewes, Delaware
Political partyFederalist
SpouseElizabeth West
Residence(s)Lewes, Delaware
Occupationmerchant
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