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Hale, John Parker (1806-1873)

Name:
Hale, John Parker (1806-1873)
Title:
U.S. Attorney 1834-41, U.S. District Attorney for New Hampshire
U.S. Congresman, New Hampshire 1843-45
U.S. Senator, New Hampshire 1847-53
U.S. Senator, New Hampshire 1855-65
U.S. Ambassador to Spain, 1865-69
Born:
03/31/1806
Birthplace:
Rochester, NH
Died:
12/19/1873
Death Location:
Dover, NH
Residence:
Dover, NH
Washington, DC
Nationality:
American
Occupation:
Attorney
Politician
Abolitionist
Father:
Hale, John Parker
Mother:
O'Brien, Lydia C.
Relations:
Descended from Robert Hale, who settled in Charlestown, MA, in 1632.
Spouse:
Lucy H. Lambert (1814-1902)
Children:
Eliza L., born 1835; died 1895
Lucy Lambert, born January 1, 1841; died October 15, 1915; m. William Eaton Chandler
Notes:
Unsuccessful candidate for President of the United States on the Free Soil ticket in 1852.

Pine Hill Cemetery, Dover, NH
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