Edward St. Loe Livermore

Edward St. Loe Livermore ( born April 5, 1762, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, † September 15, 1832 in Tewksbury, Massachusetts ) was an American lawyer and politician. Between 1807 and 1811 he represented the state of Massachusetts in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

Edward Livermore was the son of U.S. Senator Samuel Livermore (1732-1803) and the older brother of Congressman Arthur Livermore (1766-1853) from New Hampshire. He received a good education. After a subsequent law degree in 1783 and its recent approval as a lawyer, he started in Concord to work in this profession. Later he transferred his residence and his law firm in his hometown of Portsmouth. Between 1789 and 1797 Livermore was federal prosecutor. At the same time, he served from 1791 to 1793 even as the legal representative of Rockingham County. In the years 1797-1799 he was a judge at the New Hampshire Supreme Court; 1799-1802 he worked as a Naval Officer with the Port Authority of Portsmouth. Since 1802, he lived in Newburyport (Massachusetts ), where he began a political career as a member of the Federalist Party.

In the congressional elections of 1806 Livermore was the third electoral district of Massachusetts in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC chosen, where he became the successor of Jeremiah Nelson on March 4, 1807. After a re-election he was able to complete in Congress until March 3, 1811 two legislative sessions. In 1810 he abandoned a bid again. After the end of his time in the U.S. House of Representatives Livermore practiced law in Boston. In 1815 he moved temporarily to Zanesville in Ohio; then he returned to Boston. He spent his life in Tewksbury, where he died on 15 September 1832.

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