Hiram Belcher

Whig Representative of Maine's 3rd district

Congresses Served

House Terms

February 23, 1790 (67 years old)

Birthday

May 6, 1857

Death

Served as a United States Representative from Maine’s 3rd congressional district from 1847 to 1849.
Elected as a member of the Whig Party.
Held various political positions, including town clerk and member of the Maine House of Representatives in multiple years (1822, 1829, 1832).
Served in the Maine State Senate.
Chaired the Committee on Mileage during his time in Congress.
Returned to practicing law after his congressional term until his death.
Interred at Center Meeting House Cemetery.