John Read
- Born on July 7, 1769 in New Castle
- Deceased on July 13, 1854 in Trenton, at the age of 85 years
Parents
- George Read (1733 - 1798), governor of Delaware, United States Senator from Delaware
- Gertrude Till (1735 - 1802)
Family
- Married in 1796, with Martha Meredith (1773 - 1816), femme de lettres, issuing
- John (1797 - 1874)
Occupations
- attorney
- banker