John Curtis Chamberlain

John Curtis Chamberlain ( born June 5, 1772 in Worcester, Massachusetts, † December 8, 1834 in Utica, New York ) was an American politician. Between 1809 and 1811 he represented the State of New Hampshire in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

John Chamberlain studied until 1793 at Harvard College, which later became Harvard University. After a subsequent study of law and its made ​​in 1796 admitted to the bar he began in Alstead (New Hampshire) to work in his new profession.

Politically, Chamberlain member of the Federalist Party, founded by Alexander Hamilton. Between 1802 and 1804 he was a member of the House of Representatives from New Hampshire. In 1804 he moved to Charlestown. In the congressional elections of 1808, which were held all across the state, he was elected for the second parliamentary seat from New Hampshire in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington. There he entered on March 4, 1809, to succeed Daniel Meserve Durell. Since he resigned in 1810 to run again, he was only able to complete a term in Congress until March 3, 1811.

After his time in Congress Chamberlain again worked as a lawyer. In 1818 he was again a deputy in the State House of Representatives. He also worked as an amateur historian and poet. The mid 1820s moved by John Chamberlain Honeoye Falls, New York. Already in 1826 he moved on to Utica. In his new home he worked as a lawyer. He died on December 8, 1834 in Utica.

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