| LC control no. | n 84027715 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Gore, Christopher, 1758-1827 |
| See also | Massachusetts. Governor (1809-1810 : Gore) |
| Birth date | 1758-09-21 |
| Death date | 1827-03-01 |
| Place of birth | Boston (Mass.) |
| Place of death | Waltham (Mass.) |
| Affiliation | Harvard College (1636-1780) Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives Massachusetts. General Court. Senate Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives United States. Congress. Senate Federal Party (U.S.) |
| Profession or occupation | Lawyers Public prosecutors Diplomats Legislators Governors |
| Found in | Hammond, C.A. "Gay and graceful style", c1982: t.p. (Christopher Gore) p. 87 (b. 9/21/1758, d. 3/1/1827) Massachusetts. Governor (1809-1810 : Gore). His Excellency Governor Gore's speech, to the legislature of Massachusetts, 1809. Glashan, R. American governors and gubernatorial elections, 1975: p. 136, etc. (Christopher Gore; became governor of Mass. May 1, 1809; succeeded by Elbridge Gerry on June 2, 1810) Bio. dir. of the U.S. Congress website, Mar. 3, 2016 (Gore, Christopher, a Senator from Massachusetts; born in Boston, Mass., September 21, 1758; graduated from Harvard College in 1776; studied law; admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Boston; member of the State constitutional convention in 1788; member, State house of representatives 1788-1789, 1808; United States attorney for the district of Massachusetts 1789-1796; commissioner to England 1796-1803; Charge d'Affaires at London 1803-1804; member, State senate 1806-1807; Governor of Massachusetts 1809; appointed and subsequently elected to the United States Senate as a Federalist to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of James Lloyd and served from May 5, 1813, until May 30, 1816, when he resigned; overseer of Harvard University 1810-1815 and a fellow 1812-1820; died in Waltham, Mass., March 1, 1827; interment in Granary Burying Ground, Boston, Mass.) |
| Associated language | eng |
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