Nathan Appleton

Nathan Appleton (October 6, 1779  July 14, 1861) was an American merchant and politician and a member of the group of entrepreneurs known as "The Boston Associates".

Nathan Appleton
Painting by George Peter Alexander Healy c. 19th century
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Massachusetts's 1st district
In office
March 4, 1831  March 3, 1833
Preceded byBenjamin Gorham
Succeeded byBenjamin Gorham
In office
June 9, 1842  September 28, 1842
Preceded byRobert Charles Winthrop
Succeeded byRobert Charles Winthrop
Personal details
Born(1779-10-06)October 6, 1779
New Ipswich, New Hampshire
DiedJuly 14, 1861(1861-07-14) (aged 81)
Boston, Massachusetts
Political partyNational Republican
Whig
Spouses
Maria Theresa Gold
(m. 1806; died 1833)
    Harriot Coffin Sumner
    (m. 1839)
    RelationsSamuel Appleton (brother)
    William Appleton (cousin)
    James Appleton (cousin)
    Robert James Mackintosh (son-in-law)
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (son-in-law)
    Greely S. Curtis (son-in-law)
    Children8, including Thomas
    Parent(s)Isaac Appleton and Mary Adams
    RelativesAppleton family
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