William Plumer
William Plumer | |
|---|---|
| United States Senator from New Hampshire | |
| In office June 17, 1802 – March 3, 1807 | |
| Preceded by | James Sheafe |
| Succeeded by | Nahum Parker |
| 7th Governor of New Hampshire | |
| In office June 5, 1812 – June 3, 1813 | |
| Preceded by | John Langdon |
| Succeeded by | John T. Gilman |
| In office June 6, 1816 – June 3, 1819 | |
| Preceded by | John T. Gilman |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Bell |
| Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives | |
| In office 1788 1790–1791 1797–1800 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 25, 1759 Newburyport, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British America |
| Died | December 22, 1850 (aged 91) Epping, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic-Republican |
| Other political affiliations | Federalist |
| Spouse | Sarah Fowler Plumer (1762–1852) |
| Relations | Adelaide Cilley Waldron, niece |
| Children | William Plumer, Jr. |
| Residence | Epping, New Hampshire |
| Alma mater | Newburyport South Writing School |
| Profession | Attorney |
William Plumer (June 25, 1759 – December 22, 1850) was an American lawyer, Baptist lay preacher, and politician from Epping, New Hampshire. He is most notable for his service as a Federalist in the United States Senate (1802–1807), and the seventh governor of New Hampshire as a Democratic-Republican (1812–1813, 1816–1819).