Ralph Metcalf (New Hampshire politician)
Ralph Metcalf | |
|---|---|
| 25th Governor of New Hampshire | |
| In office June 7, 1855 – June 4, 1857 | |
| Preceded by | Nathaniel B. Baker |
| Succeeded by | William Haile |
| Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives | |
| In office 1852-1853 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 21, 1796 Charlestown, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Died | August 26, 1858 (aged 61) Claremont, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic-Republican Democratic Know Nothing Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Lucretia Ann Bingham Martha Ann Gilmore |
| Children | Ralph (1844-1905) Frances Elizabeth (b. 1845) |
| Alma mater | Dartmouth College |
| Profession | Attorney |
Ralph Metcalf (November 21, 1796 – August 26, 1858) was an American lawyer and politician from New Hampshire who served as the 25th governor of New Hampshire from 1855 to 1857.