Aaron H. Cragin
American politician (1821–1898) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Aaron Harrison Cragin (February 3, 1821 – May 10, 1898) was an American politician and a United States Representative and Senator from New Hampshire.
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Aaron Harrison Cragin | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Hampshire's 3rd district | |
In office March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1859 | |
Preceded by | Harry Hibbard |
Succeeded by | Thomas M. Edwards |
United States Senator from New Hampshire | |
In office March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1877 | |
Preceded by | John P. Hale |
Succeeded by | Edward H. Rollins |
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives | |
In office 1852–1855 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1821-02-03)February 3, 1821 Weston, Vermont |
Died | May 10, 1898(1898-05-10) (aged 77) Washington, D.C. |
Resting place | School Street Cemetery Lebanon, Grafton County New Hampshire |
Nationality | USA |
Political party | American Party Republican |
Spouse | Isabella Tuller Cragin |
Children | Harry Wilton Cragin |
Parent(s) | Aaron Cragin Sarah Whitney Cragin |
Occupation | Lawyer Politician |
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