Zabdiel Sampson
Zabdiel Sampson | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 8th district |
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In office March 4, 1817 – July 26, 1820 |
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Preceded by | William Baylies |
Succeeded by | Aaron Hobart |
Personal details | |
Born | Plympton, Massachusetts |
August 22, 1781
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Plymouth, Massachusetts |
Political party | Democratic-Republican |
Alma mater | Brown University |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Zabdiel Sampson (August 22, 1781 – July 19, 1828) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts. Born in Plympton, Massachusetts, Sampson pursued classical studies and graduated from Brown University in 1803. He studied law, was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Plymouth.
Sampson was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Congresses and served from March 4, 1817, to July 26, 1820 when he resigned. He was appointed collector of customs in Plymouth, July 26, 1820, and served until his death there July 19, 1828. He was interred in Burial Hill Cemetery.
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Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 8th congressional district March 4, 1817 – July 26, 1820 |
Succeeded by Aaron Hobart |
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