Nathaniel Terry previously served in the Connecticut House of Representatives from 1804 to 1815 and subsequently served as the fourth mayor of Hartford, Connecticut, from 1824 to 1831.
13 Facts About Nathaniel Terry
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In 1796, Nathaniel Terry moved to Hartford, Connecticut, where he served as commander of the Governor's Foot Guard from 1802 to 1813.
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Nathaniel Terry served as a judge of the Hartford County Court from 1807 to his resignation in 1809.
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Nathaniel Terry served in the Connecticut House of Representatives from 1804 to 1815.
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Nathaniel Terry served a single term in the United States House of Representatives, representing the at-large congressional district of Connecticut from 1817 to 1819 as a member of the Federalist Party.
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Nathaniel Terry served in the 15th United States Congress; his tenure began on March 4,1817, and concluded on March 3,1819.
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Nathaniel Terry was a member of the Connecticut state constitutional convention in 1818.
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Nathaniel Terry served as president of the Hartford Fire Insurance Company from 1810 to 1835.
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Nathaniel Terry served as the fourth mayor of Hartford, Connecticut, from November 22,1824, to March 28,1831.
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Nathaniel Terry served in this position as a member of the Whig Party.
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Nathaniel Terry served as a general in the Connecticut State Militia.
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Nathaniel Terry died at the age of 76 in New Haven, Connecticut, on June 14,1844.
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Nathaniel Terry was buried in Old North Cemetery, located in Hartford.