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
burialPlace Granary Burying Ground
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
United States of America
deathDate 1817-05-30
deathPlace Boston, Massachusetts
educatedAt Harvard College
linked to: Harvard University

Harvard University
electedIn 1788 United States Senate elections
endTime 1791-03-03
ethnicGroup English American
familyName Dalton
father Michael Dalton
givenName Tristram
hasHonorificPrefix Hon.
memberOf Massachusetts House of Representatives
Massachusetts Provincial Congress
Massachusetts Senate
memberOfPoliticalParty Pro-Administration Party
mother Mary Little Dalton
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
2nd United States Congress
positionHeld Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
United States senator
religion Congregationalism
represented Massachusetts
representedChamber United States Senate, Class 1 seat from Massachusetts
representedIn United States Senate
residence Boston, Massachusetts
Newburyport, Massachusetts
servedIn Massachusetts state government
sexOrGender male
spouse Ruth Hooper Dalton
startTime 1789-03-04
workLocation Boston, Massachusetts
Newburyport, Massachusetts

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