Asaph Nichols

Asaph R. Nichols (born February 25, 1797 in Gardner , Massachusetts , † May 10, 1860 in Augusta , Maine) was an American lawyer and politician who was Secretary of State of Maine from 1835 to 1837 and again in 1839 .

Life

Asaph R. Nichols was born in Gardner to Kendall Nichols and Deborah Partridge.

He was Secretary of State of Maine from 1835 to 1837 and again in 1839 and Postmaster of Augusta from 1844 to 1849. He was also the clerk of the Supreme Court.

In 1822 he married Lucy Lambard (1804-1884). The couple had seven children, four sons and three daughters. Her son Henry L. Nichols was also a politician.

Asaph Nichols died on May 10, 1860 in Augusta, his grave is in Mount Vernon Cemetery in Augusta , Maine.

Web links

Asaph Nichols in the database of Find a Grave (English)

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b David Nichols. (No longer available online.) In: weebly.com. edstories.weebly.com, archived from the original on December 20, 2016 ; accessed on August 22, 2015 .
↑ Lawrence Kestenbaum: The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Nichols. In: politicalgraveyard.com. Retrieved August 22, 2015 .

personal data
SURNAME	Nichols, Asaph
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Nichols, Asaph R.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American lawyer and politician
DATE OF BIRTH	February 25, 1797
PLACE OF BIRTH	Gardner , Massachusetts
DATE OF DEATH	May 10, 1860
Place of death	Augusta , Maine

[David-1] David Nichols. (No longer available online.) In: weebly.com. edstories.weebly.com, archived from the original on December 20, 2016 ; accessed on August 22, 2015 .

[2] Lawrence Kestenbaum: The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Nichols. In: politicalgraveyard.com. Retrieved August 22, 2015 .