Herman D. Gould

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Herman Day Gould (January 16, 1799 - January 26, 1852) was a U.S. Representative from New York.

Born in Sharon, Connecticut, Gould pursued an academic course. He engaged in mercantile pursuits. He served as president of the Delhi National Bank 1839-1849. He was an unsuccessful candidate for election in 1840 to the Twenty-seventh Congress and in 1844 to the Twenty-ninth Congress.

Gould was elected as a Whig to the Thirty-first Congress (March 4, 1849-March 3, 1851). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1850. He resumed business interests in Delhi, New York, and died there January 26, 1852. He was interred in Woodland Cemetery.

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• Herman D. Gould at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress