Nathaniel Upham

Nathaniel Upham ( born June 9, 1774 Deerfield, Rockingham County, New Hampshire; † July 10, 1829 in Rochester, New Hampshire ) was an American politician. Between 1817 and 1823 he represented the State of New Hampshire in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

Nathaniel Upham visited for a good primary education, the Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter. He then worked in several cities of New Hampshire in the trade. Since 1802, he has been resident in Rochester. He was a member of the Democratic- Republican Party and in 1807 and 1809 MP in the House of Representatives from New Hampshire. Between 1811 and 1812 he served on the senior staff of the Governor.

In the congressional elections of 1816, which were held all across the state, Upham 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, 1817, the successor of Charles Humphrey Atherton of the Federalist Party. After two elections Upham was able to complete in Congress until March 3, 1823 three consecutive legislative sessions. During this time, the transfer of Florida from Spain to the United States fell. While Upham time in Congress were also the Mississippi, Illinois and Alabama, USA.

In 1822, Nathaniel Upham gave up another candidacy. He returned to Rochester, where he worked on education issues. There Upham is on July 10, 1829 and passed away.