United States Fifteenth Amendment

Nathaniel Boyden

"(August 16, 1796 -- November 20, 1873) Nathaniel Boyden was a(n) teacher, lawyer, public servant, judge, and American politician. He was born in Conway, Massachusetts and moved to Stokes County, North Carolina in 1822. Boyden studied law and was admitted to the bar. He was a member of the state house of commons (1838 and 1840), member of the state senate (1844), member of the state constitutional convention (1865), and associate justice of the supreme court of North Carolina (1872 - his death November 20, 1873). Boyden was elected as a Whig to the 30th Congress (March 4, 1847 - March 4, 1849) and as a Conservative to the 40th Congress (July 13, 1868 - March 3, 1869). Nathaniel was not elected in 1848 and was not successful in contesting the election of Francis E. Shober to the 41st Congress. [Source: 'Biographical Directory of the United States Congress 1774 - Present', available at https://bioguideretro.congress.gov/Home/MemberDetails?memIndex=B000722]"

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