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James Sheafe

SHEAFE, James, senator, born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire 16 November, 1755; died there, 5 December, 1829. He was graduated at Harvard in 1774, was for several years a member of the board of selectmen of the town of Portsmouth, a representative, and subsequently a senator, in the New Hampshire legislature, and a member of the State executive council. He was a representative in congress from New Hampshire from 1779 till 1801, and United States senator from 7 December, 1801, till 1802, when he resigned. He was defeated as the Federalist candidate for governor in 1816 by William Plumer, a Democrat. Mr. Sheafe was a merchant and ship-owner.

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