Isaac Toucey (November 15, 1792 - July 30, 1869) was an American statesman who served as a U.S. Senator, Secretary of the Navy, Attorney General of the United States and Governor of Connecticut. Born in Newtown, Connecticut, Toucey studied law and was admitted to the bar at Hartford, Connecticut, in 1818. He began practicing and in 1822 was named prosecuting attorney of Hartford County, Connecticut. Wikipedia
There is some question as to Isaac's correct ancestry. Most published sources indicate that he was born in Newtown, Connecticut on November 5, 1796. However, while some sources including Biographical Directory of the Governors of the United States and A www.cslib.org/gov/touceyi.htm
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