U.S. Congressman. Born in Maryland, New York, he engaged in agricultural, mercantile, and milling pursuits throughout Otsego County. In 1853, he was elected as a Whig to the 33rd Congress, serving until 1855. Declining to be a candidate for re-election, he resumed his former agricultural and business interests until his death at age 57.
U.S. Congressman. Born in Maryland, New York, he engaged in agricultural, mercantile, and milling pursuits throughout Otsego County. In 1853, he was elected as a Whig to the 33rd Congress, serving until 1855. Declining to be a candidate for re-election, he resumed his former agricultural and business interests until his death at age 57.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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