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Walley, Samuel Hurd, 1805-1877

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Personal name headingWalley, Samuel Hurd, 1805-1877
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Variant(s)Walley, S. H. (Samuel Hurd), 1805-1877
LocatedBoston (Mass.) Roxbury (Boston, Mass.)
Birth date18050831
Death date18770827
Place of birthBoston (Mass.)
Place of deathNantasket Beach (Mass.)
Profession or occupationBankers Lawyers Merchants Railroad executives Legislators (State government) Representatives (U.S. Congress)
Special noteNot to be confused with his father, Samuel Hall Walley, 1778-1850.
Found inNUCMC data from Boston Athenaeum for Hurd, J.R. Papers, 1792-1872 (Samuel Hurd Walley; merchant)
His Slavery compromise speech of Hon. S.H. Walley, of Massachusetts, 1854.
WwWA: hist. v. (Walley, Samuel Hurd, 1805-1877; lawyer, banker, merchant, and U.S. congressman; of Boston, Mass.)
Biographical directory of the U.S. Congress (Walley, Samuel Hurd; of Boston and Roxbury, Mass.; attended Yale but grad. Harvard, 1826; lawyer; banker; merchant; railroad executive; memb. Mass. House of Reps., 1836, 1840-46; elected as Whig to 33rd Congress (1853-55); memb. American Board of Commissioners of Foreign Missions, 1848-67; ran unsuccessfully for governor of Mass., 1855; pres. Revere National Bank; b. Boston, Aug. 31, 1805; d. Nantasket Beach, Plymouth County, Mass., Aug. 27, 1877)
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