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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MassachusettsGayton Pickman OSGOOD
(1797-1861)
OSGOOD, Gayton Pickman, a
Representative from Massachusetts; born in Salem, Mass., July 4,
1797; was graduated from Harvard University in 1815; studied law;
was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Salem; moved to
North Andover in 1819; member of the State house of representatives
1829-1831; elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-third Congress
(March 4, 1833-March 3, 1835); unsuccessful candidate for
renomination in 1834; retired from public life and engaged in
agricultural pursuits; died in Andover, Essex County, Mass., June
26, 1861; interment in the Old North Parish Burying Ground, North
Andover, Mass.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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