Constantine C. Esty

Constantine Canaris Esty ( born December 26, 1824 in Framingham, Massachusetts, † December 27, 1912 ) was an American politician. In the years 1872 and 1873 he represented the state of Massachusetts in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

Constantine Esty attended the common schools and afterwards until 1845, Yale College. After a subsequent law degree in 1847 and its recent approval as a lawyer, he began to work in Framingham in this profession. Later he hit as a member of the Republican Party, founded in 1854 launched a political career. Between 1857 and 1858 he sat in the Massachusetts Senate; in 1867 he was a member of the House of Representatives of that State. From 1862-1866 and again 1867-1872 he worked for the federal tax authority.

Following the resignation of Mr George M. Brooks Esty was at the due election for the seventh seat of Massachusetts as his successor in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC chosen, where he took up his new mandate on December 2, 1872. Since he did not run in the regular congressional elections of 1872, he could only finish the current term in Congress until March 3, 1873. After the end of his time in the U.S. House of Representatives Constantine Esty again practiced as a lawyer. He died on 27 December 1912 in his hometown of Framingham.