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 Peleg Coffin Jr.

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Peleg Coffin Jr. Famous memorial

Birth
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
6 Mar 1805 (aged 48)
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Memorial ID
7496550 View Source

US Congressman. Born in Nantucket, Massachusetts, he was president of the New England Marine Insurance Company, member of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives (1783-84, 1789) and served in the Massachusetts State Senate, (1785- 86, 1790-92). In 1793, he was elected as a Pro-Administration candidate to the Third Congress, serving until 1795. After his term, he was again a member of the Massachusetts State Senate (1795-96, 1802) and was Massachusetts State Treasurer, (1797-1802). He died at age 48 in Boston, Massachusetts.

US Congressman. Born in Nantucket, Massachusetts, he was president of the New England Marine Insurance Company, member of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives (1783-84, 1789) and served in the Massachusetts State Senate, (1785- 86, 1790-92). In 1793, he was elected as a Pro-Administration candidate to the Third Congress, serving until 1795. After his term, he was again a member of the Massachusetts State Senate (1795-96, 1802) and was Massachusetts State Treasurer, (1797-1802). He died at age 48 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith


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  • Added: 26 May 2003
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID: 7496550
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7496550/peleg-coffin: accessed ), memorial page for Peleg Coffin Jr. (3 Nov 1756–6 Mar 1805), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7496550, citing Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.