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Birthplace of Daniel Webster NH67 |
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Birthplace of Daniel Webster
Daniel Webster was born here January 18, 1782. Statesman and lawyer, he served as U.S. Congressman from New Hampshire and Massachusetts, Senator from Massachusetts and Secretary of State under Presidents Harrison, Tyler, and Fillmore. A noted orator, he achieved national recognition in the landmark Dartmouth College case. He died in Marshfield, Massachusetts October 24, 1852 and is buried there. He was one of the first men elected to the U.S. Senate Hall of Fame in 1957.
Dainel Webster Homestead, W. of NH-127, 5 miles SW of Franklin, Merrimack County New Hampshire
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