Christopher Gore
American politician, 8th Governor of Massachusetts
Born
September 21st, 1758
266 years ago
Died
1827
198 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Born in 1758, an American soldier, lawyer, and politician played a significant role in the early governance of Massachusetts. Served as the 8th Governor of Massachusetts from 1809 to 1810. Engaged in legal practice and was also involved in local and state politics. Contributed to the formation of the state constitution and held positions in the Massachusetts General Court. Participated in the American Revolutionary War as an officer, demonstrating commitment to the patriot cause. Continued to influence Massachusetts politics throughout his career.
Served as the 8th Governor of Massachusetts
Participated in the American Revolutionary War
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