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Eli Porter Ashmun

ASHMUN, Eli Porter, senator, born in Bland-ford, Massachusetts, 24 June 1770; died in Northampton, Massachusetts, 10 May 1819. He received a classical education, and the honorary degree of A. M. was conferred upon him by Middlebury College (1807) and by Harvard (1809). He studied law, and practiced at Blandford several years. For some time he was a member of the state legislature, serving on various occasions in the upper and lower branches. He was United States senator from Massachusetts from December 1816, till May 1818, when he resigned.

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