Levi Hubbard

Levi Hubbard (born December 19, 1762 in Worcester , Province of Massachusetts Bay , †  February 18, 1836 in Paris , Maine ) was an American politician . Between 1813 and 1815 he represented the state of Massachusetts in the US House of Representatives .

Career

Levi Hubbard attended public schools in his home country. In 1785 he moved to Paris in what was then the Maine district of Massachusetts, where he worked in agriculture. He also worked in some state militia organizations. Politically, he became a member of the Democratic Republican Party founded by Thomas Jefferson in the late 1790s . He was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1804, 1805, and 1812 . Between 1806 and 1811 he was a member of the State Senate .

In the congressional elections of 1812 , Hubbard was elected to the US House of Representatives in Washington, DC , in the then newly established 20th  constituency of Massachusetts , where he took up his new mandate on March 4, 1813. Until March 3, 1815, he was able to complete a legislative period in Congress . These were shaped by the events of the British-American War . In 1816 Hubbard was again a member of the State Senate; in 1829 he was a member of the government council of the new state of Maine, which was created in 1820. Otherwise he went back to farming. Levi Hubbard died in Paris on February 18, 1836.

Web links

• Levi Hubbard in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (English)