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  Borden, Nathaniel B.
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NameNathaniel B. Borden
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Fall River, Massachusetts , United States
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Born April 15, 1801
Died April 10, 1865 (63 years)
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Aug 12, 2015 08:20pm
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InfoBORDEN, Nathaniel Briggs, a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Fall River, Mass., April 15, 1801; attended the district school and Plainfield (Conn.) Academy; organized the Pocasset Manufacturing Co., in Fall River, Mass.; member of the State house of representatives in 1831 and 1834; elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-fourth Congress and reelected as a Democrat to the Twenty-fifth Congress (March 4, 1835-March 3, 1839); unsuccessful Whig candidate for reelection to the Twenty-sixth Congress in 1838; elected as a Whig to the Twenty-seventh Congress (March 4, 1841-March 3, 1843); member of the State senate from 1845 to 1848; served in the State house of representatives in 1851; elected mayor of Fall River in 1856 and reelected in 1857; again a member of the State house of representatives in 1864; engaged in banking and served as president of the Fall River Savings Bank and of the Fall River Union Bank; was president also of the Fall River Railroad Co.; died in Fall River, Bristol County, Mass., April 10, 1865; interment in Oak Grove Cemetery.


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  01/04/1841 MA District 10 - 2nd Trial Won 52.41% (+7.16%)
  11/09/1840 MA District 10 - 1st Trial Lost 49.60% (-0.15%)
  11/12/1838 MA District 10 Lost 45.84% (-6.06%)
  11/14/1836 MA District 10 Won 68.86% (+37.71%)
  01/07/1835 MA District 10 - 3rd Trial Won 53.80% (+7.61%)
  12/15/1834 MA District 10 - 2nd Trial Won 49.57% (+1.38%)
  11/10/1834 MA District 10 - 1st Trial Won 49.20% (+1.10%)
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