John Curtis Chamberlain
| John Curtis Chamberlain | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives | |
| In office 1802–1804 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Hampshire's At-large district | |
| In office March 4, 1809 – March 3, 1811 | |
| Preceded by | Daniel Meserve Durell |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Dinsmoor |
| Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives | |
| In office 188–1819 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 5, 1772 Worcester, Massachusetts |
| Died | December 8, 1834 Utica, New York |
| Political party | Federalist |
| Profession | Attorney Politician |
John Curtis Chamberlain (June 5, 1772 – December 8, 1834) was an American attorney and Federalist politician in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives and as a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives in the 1800s.
Early life and career
Chamberlain was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, the son of John and Mary Chamberlain. He graduated from Harvard University in 1793.[1] He read law, was admitted to the bar in 1796 and began practicing law in Alstead, New Hampshire.[2] He was a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 1802–1804.
In 1804, he moved to Charlestown, New Hampshire. He he was elected as a Federalist to the Eleventh Congress and served from March 4, 1809 - March 3, 1811.[3] After leaving Congress he resumed the practice of aw. He served as a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives again in 1818.
He died in Utica, New York on December 8, 1834.
References
- ↑ Harvard University (1900). Quinquennial Catalogue of the Officers and Graduates of Harvard University. The University. p. 164.
- ↑ Lincoln, William (1862). History of Worcester, Massachusetts: From Its Earliest Settlement to September 1836 : with Various Notices Relating to the History of Worcester County. Hersey,. p. 226.
- ↑ Saunderson, Henry Hamilton (1876). History of Charlestown, New Hampshire: The Old No. 4, Embracing the Part Borne by Its Inhabitants in the Indian, French and Revolutionary Wars, and the Vermont Controversy; Also Genealogies and Sketches of Families, from Its Settlement to 1876. Claremont Manufacturing Company. p. 300.
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