Nathaniel Hazard

	Nathaniel Hazard Nathaniel Hazard (1776 – December 17, 1820) was a U.S. Representative from Rhode Island. Born in Newport, Rhode Island, Hazard was graduated from Brown University in 1792. He served as a member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives and served as speaker. Hazard was elected as a Republican to the Sixteenth Congress and served from March 4, 1819, until his death in Washington, D.C., on December 17, 1820. He was interred in the Congressional Cemetery. Nathaniel wrote to Alexander Hamilton on a few occasions in New York where he brings to Hamilton's attention of the cities problems and concerns. See also List of United States Congress members who died in office (1790–1899) The following is a list of United States United States Senate, senators and United States House of Representatives, representatives who died of natural or accidental causes, or who killed themselves, while serving their terms between 1790 and 18 ... Sources Founders Online [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Rhode Island's At-large Congressional District The Rhode Island at-large congressional district is currently obsolete, with representation divided into two districts. From 1790 to 1843, Rhode Island elected members to the United States House of Representatives at-large: From 1790 to 1793, one member represented the state. From 1793 to 1843, two members represented the state at-large. List of members representing the district Modern history Many 2020 census projections estimated Rhode Island would lose its Rhode Island's 2nd congressional district, second congressional district, bringing the at-large district back into existence. However, this proved not to be the case, and Rhode Island retained its current districts. Notes References * * Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present {{RI-FedRep Congressional districts of Rhode Island, At-large Former congressional districts of the United States At-large United States congressional districts Constituencies established in 1790 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	16th United States Congress The 16th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C. from March 4, 1819, to March 4, 1821, during the third and fourth years of James Monroe's presidency. The apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives was based on the 1810 United States census. Both chambers had a Democratic-Republican majority. Major events * A "speech for Buncombe County, North Carolina" given by North Carolina representative Felix Walker in 1820 was credited with introducing into the language the term "bunkum". * March 6, 1819: '' McCulloch v. Maryland'': Supreme Court ruled that the Bank of the United States is constitutional. * July 3, 1820: United States House of Representatives elections, 1820 began in Louisiana * August 7, 1820: 1820 United States census conducted, eventually determining a population of 9,638,453, o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hazard Family (Rhode Island) Members of the Hazard family were among the first settlers of the State of Rhode Island. Descendants have been known for military achievement, business and political success, philanthropy, and broad social activism spanning such causes as abolition of slavery, treatment of the insane and alcoholics, family planning, and innovative employee programs. The family fortune was initially generated through large-scale farming across multiple land holdings in Narragansett Country, Rhode Island. This work was primarily done with the unpaid labor of dozens of enslaved black people. Eventually, the business interests evolved and the family wealth largely came from its textile manufacturing business at Peace Dale, Rhode Island, mining, railroad, and chemical interests, including the Solvay Process Company. History Hazards have been known through generations for many contributions: * Thomas Hazard Sr. "College Tom" (1720–1798) * Rowland Hazard (1763–1835) * Benjamin Hazard (1770–1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Republican Party Members Of The Rhode Island House Of Representatives Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or against monarchy; the opposite of monarchism * Republicanism in Australia *Republicanism in Barbados Republicanism in Canada Republicanism in Ireland * Republicanism in Morocco * Republicanism in the Netherlands * Republicanism in New Zealand *Republicanism in Spain * Republicanism in Sweden *Republicanism in the United Kingdom Republicanism in the United States Classical republicanism, republicanism as formulated in the Renaissance A member of a Republican Party: Republican Party (other) Republican Party (United States), one of the two main parties in the U.S. Fianna Fáil, a conservative political party in Ireland The Republicans (France), the main centre-right political party in France The Republ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Speakers Of The Rhode Island House Of Representatives The speaker of the Rhode Island House of Representatives is the highest official in the Rhode Island House of Representatives. History From 1663 until 1842, Rhode Island's governing State constitution (United States), state constitution was its original colonial charter granted by Charles II of England, King Charles II of England, a political anomaly considering that while most states during the American Revolutionary War, War of Independence and afterwards wrote scores of new constitutions with their newly found independence in mind, Rhode Island instead continued with a document stamped by an English king. By the 1840s, Rhode Island was the only state whose official legal document was passed by a foreign monarch and the document essentially restricted voting rights to a very small population of elite, rural, landowning native-born white males. In September 1842, a Constitutional Convention was held at the Old Colony House, Colony House in Newport, Rhode Island, Newport to confr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Democratic-Republican Party Members Of The United States House Of Representatives From Rhode Island The Democratic-Republican Party (also referred to by historians as the Republican Party or the Jeffersonian Republican Party), was an Political parties in the United States, American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early 1790s. It championed Liberalism in the United States, liberalism, Republicanism in the United States, republicanism, individual liberty, equal rights, separation of church and state, freedom of religion, anti-clericalism, emancipation of religious minorities, decentralization, free markets, free trade, and agrarianism. In foreign policy, it was hostile to Great Britain and in sympathy with the French Revolution and Napoleonic wars, Napoleonic Wars. The party became increasingly dominant after the 1800 United States elections, 1800 elections as the opposing Federalist Party collapsed. Increasing dominance over American politics led to increasing factional splits within the party. Old Republicans, led by John Taylor of Caroli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]