Armwell Long

Armwell Long
Member of the Delaware House of Representatives
from the Sussex County at-large district
In office
January 7, 1800 – January 1, 1805
Preceded byThomas Sorden
Succeeded byJesse Green
In office
January 5, 1808 – January 3, 1809
Preceded byJesse Green
Succeeded byThomas W. Rogers
Commissioner of the Levy Court
In office
1798–1802
Preceded byUnknown
Succeeded byJohn Morris
Personal details
Born(1754-02-17)February 17, 1754
Worcester County, Maryland
DiedNovember 22, 1834(1834-11-22) (aged 80)
Dagsboro Hundred, Delaware, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Profession
  • Military officer
  • politician
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/service
Years of service
  • c. 1770s–1780s (Continental Army)
  • 1807–1817 (Delaware Militia)
RankLieutenant colonel
CommandsDelaware 10th/12th Regiment
Battles/wars

Armwell Long (February 17, 1754 – November 22, 1834) was an American military officer and politician. He served in the Revolutionary War, being close friends with George Washington, was one of Delaware's commanding lieutenant colonels during the War of 1812, and served six terms in the Delaware General Assembly as a member of the House of Representatives.


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