Tristram Dalton

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Tristram Dalton was an American politician and merchant from Massachusetts who served as one of the state's first U.S. senators after the adoption of the Constitution.

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instanceOf United States senator
human
merchant
politician
birthDate 1738-05-28
birthPlace Newburyport, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
burialPlace Granary Burying Ground NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
United States of America
deathDate 1817-05-30
deathPlace Boston, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
educatedAt Harvard University
surface form: Harvard College

Harvard University
electedIn 1788 United States Senate elections NERFINISHED
endTime 1791-03-03
ethnicGroup English American NERFINISHED
familyName Dalton NERFINISHED
father Michael Dalton NERFINISHED
givenName Tristram NERFINISHED
hasHonorificPrefix Hon.
memberOf Massachusetts House of Representatives NERFINISHED
Massachusetts Provincial Congress NERFINISHED
Massachusetts Senate NERFINISHED
memberOfPoliticalParty Pro-Administration Party NERFINISHED
mother Mary Little Dalton NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage English
nobleTitle The Honorable
notableWork Service as one of the first U.S. senators from Massachusetts
occupation merchant
politician
partOf 1st United States Congress NERFINISHED
2nd United States Congress NERFINISHED
positionHeld Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives NERFINISHED
United States senator NERFINISHED
religion Congregationalism
represented Massachusetts NERFINISHED
representedChamber United States Senate, Class 1 seat from Massachusetts NERFINISHED
representedIn United States Senate NERFINISHED
residence Boston, Massachusetts
Newburyport, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
servedIn Massachusetts state government NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
spouse Ruth Hooper Dalton NERFINISHED
startTime 1789-03-04
workLocation Boston, Massachusetts
Newburyport, Massachusetts NERFINISHED

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Dalton, Georgia namedAfter Tristram Dalton
Dalton, Massachusetts namedAfter Tristram Dalton