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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MassachusettsMartin KINSLEY
(1754-1835)
KINSLEY, Martin, a
Representative from Massachusetts; born in Bridgewater, Mass., June
2, 1754; was graduated from Harvard College in 1778; studied
medicine; purveyor of supplies in the Revolutionary Army; member of
the State house of representatives in 1787, 1788, 1790-1792,
1794-1796, 1801-1804, and 1806; treasurer of Hardwick, Mass.,
1787-1792; moved to Hampden in 1797; representative of Hampden in
the general court 1801-1804 and 1806; member of the executive
council in 1810 and 1811; judge of the court of common pleas in
1811; judge of the probate court; served in the state senate in
1814; elected as a Republican to the Sixteenth Congress (March 4,
1819-March 3, 1821); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1820
to the Seventeenth Congress; died in Roxbury, Mass., June 20,
1835.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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