Samuel Chandler Paine
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Samuel Chandler Paine | |
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| Born | February 21, 1807  |
| Died | April 1, 1888 (aged 81) |
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| Occupation | Politician |
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| Position held | member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives |
Samuel Chandler Paine (February 21, 1807 – April 1, 1888) was an American politician and physician. He served in the Massachusetts State Legislature in 1879. Paine practice medicine in Oxford, Massachusetts for nearly sixty years.
Paine was born February 21, 1807 in Woodstock, Connecticut.[1] His father was John Paine (1776 to 1846), a leading citizen of Woodstock and member of the Connecticut House of Representatives.[2]
Paine graduated with an Bachelor of Arts degreed from Yale College in New Haven, Connecticut in 1828.[1][3] In 1829, Paine entered Yale School of Medicine, graduating two years later.[2]
Career
After graduating from medical school, Paine started practicing medicine in Oxford, Massachusetts.[1][3] He continued with that practice for nearly sixty years, until he died.[1][3]
From 1873 to 1881, Paine was the president of the Oxford National Bank in Oxford.[1] In 1879, Paine served as a representative in the Massachusetts State Legislature.[1][3]
