Nathan Lapham
American politician
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| Intro | American politician | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 24 November 1820, Collins, New York, U.S.A. | |
| Death | 1 May 1890 (aged 69 years) | |
| Star sign | Sagittarius |
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Biography
Nathan Lapham (November 24, 1820 Collins, Erie County, New York – May 1, 1890 Peru, Clinton County, New York) was an American politician from New York.
Life
He was the son of Joseph Lapham (1786–1851) and Anna (Keese) Lapham (1790–1833). In 1822, the family removed to Peru. On February 22, 1842, he married Jane R. Barker (1822–1869), and they had several children.
He was a member of the New York State Senate (16th D.) in 1860 and 1861. On January 25, 1860, he was elected President pro tempore of the State Senate (83rd Session).
Later he married Hannah Barker, a niece of his first wife, and they had several children.
He was buried at the Quaker Cemetery in Au Sable, New York.