Farr, Evarts W. (1840-1880)
- Name:
- Farr, Evarts W. (1840-1880)
- Title:
- Major, 11th Regiment New Hampshire Volunteers
Assistant Assessor, Internal Revenue Service, Third District of New Hampshire, 1865-1869
Assessor, Internal Revenue Service, Third District of New Hampshire, 1869-1873
Solicitor, Grafton County, 1873-1879
Member, Executive Council, State of New Hampshire, 1876
Member, United States House of Representatives, 1879-80 - Other Names:
- Farr, Evarts Worcester
- Born:
- 10/10/1840
- Birthplace:
- Littleton, NH
- Died:
- 11/30/1880
- Death Location:
- Littleton, NH
- Residence:
- Littleton, NH
Washington, DC - Nationality:
- American
- Occupation:
- Lawyer
Politician - Father:
- Farr, John
- Mother:
- Morse, Tryphena
- Relations:
- Entered into law partnership with his father, John Farr & Son.
- Spouse:
- Ellen Frances Burpee (1840-1907), May 19, 1861
- Children:
- Ida, born 1863; died 1953
Herbert Augustus, born 1865; died 1903
Edith May, born 1872; died 1891 - Notes:
- Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of Evaerts W. Farr, (A Representative from New Hampshire) Delivered in the House of Represenatatives and Senate, Forty-Sixth Congress, Third Session. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1881.
"Death of Congressman Farr," New Hampshire Patriot and State Gazette, Concord, New Hampshire, December 2, 1880.
Glenwood Cemetery, Littleton, NH
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