| 词条 | Mason Tappan |
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| name = Mason Weare Tappan | image = Mason Weare Tappan.png | state1 = New Hampshire | district1 = 2nd | term_start1 = March 4, 1855 | term_end1 = March 3, 1861 | preceded1 = George W. Morrison | succeeded1 = Edward H. Rollins | office2 = Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives | term2 = 1853–1855 | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | nationality = | otherparty = Republican |party = Know Nothing | spouse = | relations = | children = | residence = | alma_mater = | occupation = | profession = | religion = | signature = | website = | footnotes = |allegiance = {{Flag|United States|1861}} |branch = {{flagicon|USA|army}} Union Army |commands = {{flagicon|New Hampshire}} 1st New Hampshire Infantry |rank= Colonel |serviceyears = 1861 |battles= American Civil War }} Mason Weare Tappan (October 20, 1817 – October 25, 1886) was a New Hampshire state representative, a U.S. Congressman from 1855 to 1861, a colonel during the American Civil War and the New Hampshire Attorney General. He was born in Newport, New Hampshire, and grew up in Bradford. He attended private schools and the Hopkinton and Meriden academies. He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1841 and commenced practice in Bradford. Tappan served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives 1853-1855. He was elected as an American Party candidate to the Thirty-fourth Congress and reelected as a Republican to the Thirty-fifth and Thirty-sixth Congresses (March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1861). While in Congress, he served as chairman, Committee on Claims (Thirty-sixth Congress). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1860. During the Civil War, he served as colonel of the 1st New Hampshire Infantry, a three-months regiment raised in 1861 in response to President Abraham Lincoln's call to arms. He mustered out in August 1861. Tappan died in office as the New Hampshire Attorney General at the age of 69. He is buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Bradford, New Hampshire. References{{CongBio|T000040}}{{S-start}}{{s-par|us-hs}}{{USRepSuccessionBox |state=New Hampshire |district=2 |before=George W. Morrison |years=March 4, 1855 – March 4, 1861 |after=Edward H. Rollins}}{{s-legal}}{{succession box |before=Lewis W. Clark| title=New Hampshire Attorney General | years=1876-1886 | after=Daniel Barnard}}{{S-end}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Tappan, Mason}}{{NewHampshire-politician-stub}} 14 : 1817 births|1886 deaths|People from Newport, New Hampshire|New Hampshire Attorneys General|New Hampshire lawyers|New Hampshire Republicans|Members of the New Hampshire House of Representatives|Members of the United States House of Representatives from New Hampshire|People of New Hampshire in the American Civil War|People from Bradford, New Hampshire|Union Army colonels|Know-Nothing members of the United States House of Representatives from New Hampshire|Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives|19th-century American politicians |
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