Life dates:

3 August 1755-2 May 1814

Place of Residence (1789):

Exeter , New Hampshire

Occupation (1789) :

Merchant

Place of Birth:

Exeter , New Hampshire

Age (1789) :

33

Religion (1789):

Unknown

College Education :

• None

Marital Status (1789):

Single

Military Service during the Revolutionary War:

• Captain, Continental Army

Prior Political Offices:

Delegate to Federal Convention:

Yes

Delegate to State Ratification Convention:

No

Pro/Anti ratification of Constitution :

Pro

Support for strong central government (particularly in its executive fuctions)

Strong

Last year of continuous service in House:

1797