Gideon Barstow
Democratic Republican Representative of Massachusetts's 2nd district
Representative
Massachusetts, district 2
December 3, 1821 - March 3, 1823
1
Congresses Served
1
House Terms
September 7, 1783 (68 years old)
Birthday
March 26, 1852
Death
- Attended Brown University from 1799 to 1801
- Studied medicine and was admitted to practice, settling in Salem, Massachusetts
- Served in the Massachusetts constitutional convention in 1820
- Served as a U.S. Representative for one term from March 4, 1821, to March 3, 1823
- Did not seek renomination in 1822
- Held positions in both the Massachusetts House of Representatives and the Massachusetts State Senate
- Was a presidential elector on the Whig ticket in 1832
- Moved to St. Augustine, Florida, due to ill health and engaged in mercantile pursuits
- Died in St. Augustine, Florida, and was interred in Huguenot Cemetery