US Congressman, New York City Mayor. During the War of 1812, he served in the New York State Militia as a Brigadier General. He was elected as a Republican to represent New York's 2nd Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1811 to 1813. He served as the Mayor of New York City, New York from 1825 to 1826 and from 1827 to 1829. His estate, "Lyndhurst", near Tarrytown, New York, is now a National Historic Trust site. His was the older brother of Presidential Cabinet Secretary James Kirke Paulding.
US Congressman, New York City Mayor. During the War of 1812, he served in the New York State Militia as a Brigadier General. He was elected as a Republican to represent New York's 2nd Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1811 to 1813. He served as the Mayor of New York City, New York from 1825 to 1826 and from 1827 to 1829. His estate, "Lyndhurst", near Tarrytown, New York, is now a National Historic Trust site. His was the older brother of Presidential Cabinet Secretary James Kirke Paulding.
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