Nathaniel Garrow
American politician (1780–1841)
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Nathaniel Garrow (April 25, 1780 – March 3, 1841) was an American politician who served one term as a U.S. Representative from New York from 1827 to 1829.
Nathaniel Garrow | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 24th district | |
| In office March 4, 1827 – March 3, 1829 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Kellogg |
| Succeeded by | Gershom Powers |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 25, 1780 |
| Died | March 3, 1841 (aged 60) Auburn, New York, U.S. |
| Resting place | Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, New York, U.S. |
| Party | Jacksonian |
| Profession | Politician |
Biography
Born in Barnstable, Massachusetts, Garrow attended the public schools. After this he went to see working as a sailor. He moved to Auburn, New York, in 1796.
He was appointed Justice of the Peace in 1809. Sheriff of Cayuga County 1815–1819 and 1821–1825.
Congress
Garrow was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twentieth Congress (March 4, 1827 – March 3, 1829). United States marshal of the northern district of New York from February 1837 to March 1841.
Death
He died in Auburn, New York, March 3, 1841. He was interred in the family burying ground on his estate. He was reinterred in Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, New York.
References
- United States Congress. "Nathaniel Garrow (id: G000085)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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