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Nathaniel Gorham (May 27, 1738 – June 11, 1796; sometimes spelled Nathanial) was an American Founding Father, merchant, and politician from Massachusetts. He was a delegate from the Bay Colony to the Continental Congress and for six months served as the presiding officer of that body under the Articles of Confederation.
Nathaniel Gorham of Massachusetts was elected President of the United States, in Congress Assembled June 6, 1786 and served until November 13, 1786. He was born in Charlestown, Massachusetts on May 27th, 1738 and died there on June 11th, 1796.
Gorham served in the Continental Congress, including a period as its president, and was an important member of the Philadelphia Convention, speaking often and serving on various committees. He worked to gain approval of the Constitution in Massachusetts.
7 de may. de 2024 · Nathaniel Gorham represented Massachusetts in the Continental Congress. He also represented the state at the Constitutional Convention, serving as the Chairman of the Committee of the Whole.
GORHAM, NATHANIEL. (1738–1796). President of the Continental Congress. Massachusetts. Born in Charlestown, Massachusetts, in May 1738, Gorham was a prosperous merchant who sat in the colonial legislature from 1771 to 1775, in the Provincial Congress from 1774 to 1775, on the Board of War from 1778 to 1781, and in the state constitutional ...
5 de mar. de 2018 · Nathaniel Gorham, Massachusetts. Gorham, an eldest child, was born in 1738 at Charlestown, MA, into an old Bay Colony family of modest means. His father operated a packet boat. The youth's education was minimal. When he was about 15 years of age, he was apprenticed to a New London, CT, merchant.
Nathaniel Gorham was a self-made businessman who contributed significantly to the success of the Revolution by assuming an important role as a civilian in the management of...
