Nicholas B. Doe

Nicholas Bartlett Doe (June 16, 1786 December 6, 1856) was a U.S. Representative from New York.[1]

Nicholas B. Doe
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 11th district
In office
December 7, 1840  March 3, 1841
Preceded byAnson Brown
Succeeded byArchibald L. Linn
New York State Assembly (Saratoga Co.)
In office
1825
Personal details
Born(1786-06-16)June 16, 1786
New York City, New York
DiedDecember 6, 1856(1856-12-06) (aged 70)
Saratoga Springs, New York
Resting placeGreenridge Cemetery
Political partyWhig

Biography

Born in New York City, Doe graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy, in Exeter, New Hampshire. He studied law, was admitted to the bar, and settled in Saratoga County, New York to work as a lawyer. He was a member of the New York State Assembly (Saratoga Co.) in 1825.

Doe was elected as a Whig to the Twenty-sixth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Anson Brown. He took his seat on December 7, 1840, and served until March 3, 1841. After his term as representative, he resumed practicing law, and became trustee of the village of Waterford, Saratoga County, in 1841.

Doe died at Saratoga Springs, New York, December 6, 1856. He was interred in Greenridge Cemetery.

References

  1. Lawrence Kestenbaum (July 1, 1996). "Doe, Nicholas Bartlett (1786-1856)". The Political Graveyard. Retrieved October 10, 2013.
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by
Anson Brown
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 11th congressional district

1840-06-14 1841
Succeeded by
Archibald L. Linn

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