LC control no. | n 93030755 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Walley, Samuel Hurd, 1805-1877 |
Variant(s) | Walley, S. H. (Samuel Hurd), 1805-1877 |
Located | Boston (Mass.) Roxbury (Boston, Mass.) |
Birth date | 18050831 |
Death date | 18770827 |
Place of birth | Boston (Mass.) |
Place of death | Nantasket Beach (Mass.) |
Profession or occupation | Bankers Lawyers Merchants Railroad executives Legislators (State government) Representatives (U.S. Congress) |
Special note | Not to be confused with his father, Samuel Hall Walley, 1778-1850. |
Found in | NUCMC 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) |
Associated language | eng |