Nathaniel Garrow Explained

Nathaniel Garrow
State:New York
Term Start:March 4, 1827
Term End:March 3, 1829
Predecessor:Charles Kellogg
Successor:Gershom Powers
Birth Date:25 April 1780
Birth Place:Barnstable, Massachusetts, U.S.
Death Place:Auburn, New York, U.S.
Resting Place:Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, New York, U.S.
Party:Jacksonian
Profession:Politician

Nathaniel Garrow (April 25, 1780 – March 3, 1841) was an American politician who served one term as a U.S. Representative from New York from 1827 to 1829.

Biography

Born in Barnstable, Massachusetts, Garrow attended the public schools.Followed the sea.He moved to Auburn, New York, in 1796.

He was appointed Justice of the Peace in 1809.Sheriff of Cayuga County 1815–1819 and 1821–1825.

Congress

Garrow was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twentieth Congress (March 4, 1827 – March 3, 1829).United States marshal of the northern district of New York from February 1837 to March 1841.

Death

He died in Auburn, New York, March 3, 1841.He was interred in the family burying ground on his estate.He was reinterred in Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, New York.