Hiram Chapman Explained

Hiram Chapman (died 1864) was an American politician from Maine. Chapman, a Democrat from Damariscotta, Maine, was elected to eight single year terms in the Maine Legislature, including four in the Maine House of Representatives and four in the Maine Senate.[1] Chapman was Senate President in 1857.[2]

In 1863, he was elected Land Agent for the state,[3] which office he held until his death the following year, which was marked by a resolution in the state senate.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hiram Chapman, Nobleboro, 1857. Maine Memory Network. 28 November 2015.
  2. Web site: Legislators Biographical Search. Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library. 28 November 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151220092239/http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/lawlib/legbiog/webform1.aspx. 20 December 2015. dead.
  3. "Legislature of Maine", Bangor Daily Whig and Courier (February 20, 1863), p. 1.
  4. "Legislative Report for the Daily Whig", Bangor Daily Whig and Courier (March 17, 1864), p. 3.

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