FRANCIS GARDNER
Gardner, Francis (1771-1835), a Representative from New
Hampshire; born in Leominster, Worcester Coounty, Mass., on December 27, 1771; was graduated from Harvard University
in 1793; studied law; was admitted to the bar in Cheshire County, N.H., in 1796 and commenced practice at Walpole,
N.H.; moved to Keene, N.H., in 1806; solicitor of Cheshire County 1807-1820; elected as a Republican to the Tenth
Congress (March 4, 1807-March 3, 1809); was not a candidate for reelection in 1808; died in Roxbury, Suffolk County,
Mass., June 25, 1835.
Sources:
The Political Graveyard
Submitted by Deborah Crowell |