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Setauket’s Selah Strong recognized as one of Washington’s spies

According to the Three Village Historical Society, Selah Strong was elected president of the trustees of the Town of Brookhaven in May 1780, a position equivalent to Brookhaven town supervisor. He was elected through 1797 and also served as the first judge of Suffolk County.

News 12 Staff

Apr 26, 2021, 4:04 PM

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