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Colin

Macrae Ingersoll (March

11, 1819 – September 13, 1903) was a Connecticut attorney, politician, and military leader. He

served as a member of the United

States House of Representatives for two terms in the 1850s.

Ingersoll was born in New Haven, Connecticut on

March 11, 1819, to diplomat and U.S. Representative Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll and

Margaret (née Van den Heuvel) Ingersoll.

His brother was Charles Roberts Ingersoll,

who served as the 47th Governor of Connecticut.

His paternal grandfather was Jonathan Ingersoll, a

judge of the Supreme Court and Lieutenant

Governor of Connecticut up until his death in 1823. His maternal grandfather was Jan Cornelis Van den Heuvel,

a Dutch born plantation owner and politician who served as governor of the

Dutch province of Demerara from 1765 to 1770 and later

became a merchant in New York City with the Dutch West India Company.

He pursued academic studies in New Haven, and graduated from Trinity College in

1839. Ingersoll was a founding member of the Phi Kappa Society while an

undergraduate. This secret society would later become the school’s current

chapter of the Alpha Delta Phi. He

graduated from Yale Law School, was admitted to

the bar in 1841, and practiced in New Haven.

In 1843, Ingersoll served as clerk of the Connecticut State Senate.

When his father was Minister to Russia, Colin

Ingersoll was appointed Secretary of the legation at St. Petersburg serving

in 1847 and 1848. He was acting Chargé 1850, Ingersoll was elected as a Democrat to

the 32nd United States

Congress. He served in Congress from March 4, 1851, was reelected

two years later and served in the Thirty-third Congress

until March 3, 1855.

After leaving Congress he resumed the practice of law. Ingersoll served

as adjutant general of Connecticut from 1867 to 1868 and again from 1870 to

1871. 



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