Nathaniel Briggs Borden

Whig Representative of Massachusetts's 10th district

Congresses Served

House Terms

April 15, 1801 (63 years old)

Birthday

April 10, 1865

Death

American businessman and politician from Massachusetts.
Served multiple terms as a U.S. Representative for Massachusetts’s 10th congressional district.
Held positions in the Massachusetts General Court, including state Senator and state representative.
Served as the third mayor of Fall River.
Involved in various business ventures, including textile mills, banking, and railroads.
Co-founded the Pocasset Manufacturing Company at a young age.
Experienced multiple marriages, with notable family connections in the community.
Engaged in local banking, serving as president of two banks.
Died shortly before his sixty-fourth birthday and was interred in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Honored posthumously with the dedication of a school and a building in his name.