Representative Nicholas Gilman
Nicholas Gilman

Miniature painting (1787-1794) by John Ramage
Courtesy of the Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library ![]()
| Life dates: | 3 August 1755-2 May 1814 |
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| Place of Residence (1789): | Exeter, New Hampshire |
| Occupation (1789): | Merchant |
| Place of Birth: | Exeter, New Hampshire |
| Age (March 4, 1789): | 33 |
| Religion (1789): | Unknown |
| College Education: | None |
| Marital Status (1789): | Single |
| Military Service during the Revolutionary War: | Captain, Continental Army |
| Prior Political Offices: | Confederation Congress |
| 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 functions) | Strong |
| Last year of continuous service in House: | 1797 |