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John Parker Hale (March 31, 1806 – November 19, 1873) was an American politician and lawyer from New Hampshire. He served in the United States House of Representatives from 1843 to 1845 and in the United States Senate from 1847 to 1853 and again from 1855 to 1865.
John Parker Hale (born March 31, 1806, Rochester, N.H., U.S.—died Nov. 19, 1873, Dover, N.H.) was an American lawyer, senator, and reformer who was prominent in the antislavery movement.
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The only biography of John P. Hale of New Hampshire, the first outspoken antislavery advocate elected to the U.S. Senate during the widespread realignment of political loyalties in the 1840’s, this book traces the rise of the movement and examines in detail Hale’s role as one of the early leaders of the political antislavery campaign in the ...
John P. Hale was a New Hampshire Senator who switched from Democrat to Republican and became a critic of the Lincoln administration. He was appointed Minister to Spain after losing re-election in 1864, and fought with Secretary of Navy Gideon Welles over naval affairs.
John Parker Hale (March 31, 1806 - November 19, 1873) was born in Rochester, Strafford County, New Hampshire. He father died when Hale was thirteen, and his mother moved the surviving children to Maine.
Jul 11, 2019 · Historian, physician, and businessman John P. Hale died on July 11, 1902, at age 78. The great-grandson of the legendary Mary Draper Ingles, Hale was born in present Virginia before moving to the Kanawha Valley in 1840.
JOHN P. HALE AND THE LIBERTY PARTY, 1847-1848 RICHARD H. SEWELL O N June 9, 1846, a cannon atop Sand Hill in Concord, New Hampshire, boomed the news of John P. Hale's election to the United States Senate. For fourteen years a loyal, hard-working Jacksonian, the friend of Franklin Pierce, Hale had
