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Born at Hillsborough, New Hampshire, November 23, 1804
A Lawyer Who Loved His Profession And Was a Great Leader in It
Member New Hampshire Legislature at 25 and Speaker at 27 Congressman at 29 United States Senator at 32 and Resigned at 37
Later in Life Declined the Office Of Attorney General of the United States, That of Secretary of War, the United States Senatorship and the Governorship of His State.
President of the New Hampshire Constitutional Convention, President of the United States, Died at Concord, October 8, 1869.


