Person Colby Cheney
Person Colby Cheney | |
|---|---|
| 35th Governor of New Hampshire | |
| In office June 10, 1875 – June 7, 1877 | |
| Preceded by | James A. Weston |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin F. Prescott |
| United States Senator from New Hampshire | |
| In office November 24, 1886 – June 14, 1887 | |
| Appointed by | Moody Currier |
| Preceded by | Austin F. Pike |
| Succeeded by | William E. Chandler |
| 19th Mayor of Manchester, New Hampshire | |
| In office 1872–1872 | |
| Preceded by | James A. Weston |
| Succeeded by | Charles H. Bartlett |
| Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives | |
| In office 1854 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 25, 1828 Holderness, New Hampshire, U.S. (now Ashland) |
| Died | June 19, 1901 (aged 73) Dover, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
Person Colby Cheney (February 25, 1828 – June 19, 1901) was a paper manufacturer, abolitionist and Republican politician from Manchester, New Hampshire. He was the 35th governor of New Hampshire and later represented the state in the United States Senate.