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Cabot, George, 1752-1823

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Personal name headingCabot, George, 1752-1823
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Variant(s)Cabot, George, 1751-1823
Birth date17521203
Death date18230418
Place of birthSalem (Mass.)
Place of deathBoston (Mass.)
AffiliationUnited States. Constitutional Convention (1787)
Massachusetts. Provincial Congress
United States. Congress. Senate
Massachusetts. Council
Federal Party (U.S.)
Profession or occupationLegislators
Found inLodge, H.C. Life and letters of ... 1878: t.p. (George Cabot)
OCLC data base, 6-27-89 (hdg: Cabot, George, 1751-1823)
NUCMC data from Essex Institute for Cabot family. Papers, 1712-1862 (George Cabot; 1752-1823; s. of Joseph (1720-1767) and Elizabeth (Higginson) C.; of Salem and Beverly, Mass.; married Elizabeth Higginson (1756-1826); U.S. senator and businessman)
WwWA. Hist. v. (Cabot, George, 1752-1823; senator, businessman; of Beverly, Brookline, Boston, and Cambridge, Mass.; pres., Boston br., U.S. Bank; many other activities)
DAB (Cabot, George, 1752-1823)
Biog. dir. of the U.S. Congress website, March 26, 2015 : (Cabot, George, (great-grandfather of Henry Cabot Lodge, great-great-great-grandfather of Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.), a Senator from Massachusetts; born in Salem, Mass., December 3, 1752; received a classical education and attended Harvard College; member of the State provincial congress in 1775; delegate to the State constitutional convention in 1777 and to the convention that ratified the Constitution of the United States in 1787; elected to the United States Senate and served from March 4, 1791, to June 9, 1796, when he resigned; appointed the first Secretary of the Navy in the Cabinet of President John Adams in 1798, but declined; member, executive council of Massachusetts 1808; delegate to the Hartford convention of 1814 and served as its presiding officer; died in Boston, Mass., April 18, 1823; interment in the Granary Burial Ground, Boston, Mass.; reinterment in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass)
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