David L. Morril
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His surname is often spelled 'Morrill'.
David Lawrence Morril (June 10, 1772–January 28, 1849) graduated from Dartmouth College and later received his law degree from the University of Vermont. He was an American physician and clergyman and lived for a time in Goffstown, New Hampshire. He served as a U.S. Senator for New Hampshire from 1817 to 1823, and Governor of New Hampshire from 1824 to 1827.
Morril was the son of Samuel and Anna (Lawrence) Morrill. He married Lydia Poor in 1824 and had four children.
He is buried in the Old North Cemetery, Concord, New Hampshire, near the grave of President Franklin Pierce.
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Preceded by Thomas W. Thompson |
United States Senator (Class 2) from New Hampshire 1817–1823 Served alongside: Jeremiah Mason, Clement Storer, John F. Parrott |
Succeeded by Samuel Bell |
Preceded by Levi Woodbury |
Governor of New Hampshire 1824–1827 |
Succeeded by Benjamin Pierce |
Governors of New Hampshire | |
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