Summary
Nicholas Bartlett Doe (June 16, 1786 – December 6, 1856) was a U.S. Representative from New York.[1]
Nicholas B. Doe | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 11th district | |
| In office December 7, 1840 – March 3, 1841 | |
| Preceded by | Anson Brown |
| Succeeded by | Archibald L. Linn |
| New York State Assembly (Saratoga Co.) | |
| In office 1825 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 16, 1786 New York City, New York |
| Died | December 6, 1856 (aged 70) Saratoga Springs, New York |
| Resting place | Greenridge Cemetery |
| Political party | Whig |
Biography edit
Born in New York City, Doe graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy, in Exeter, New Hampshire. He studied law, was admitted to the bar, and settled in Saratoga County, New York to work as a lawyer. He was a member of the New York State Assembly (Saratoga Co.) in 1825.
Doe was elected as a Whig to the Twenty-sixth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Anson Brown. He took his seat on December 7, 1840, and served until March 3, 1841. After his term as representative, he resumed practicing law, and became trustee of the village of Waterford, Saratoga County, in 1841.
Doe died at Saratoga Springs, New York, December 6, 1856. He was interred in Greenridge Cemetery.
References edit
- ^ Lawrence Kestenbaum (July 1, 1996). "Doe, Nicholas Bartlett (1786-1856)". The Political Graveyard. Retrieved October 10, 2013.
- United States Congress. "Nicholas B. Doe (id: D000398)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress