United States Representative Directory

Nathan Appleton

Nathan Appleton served as a representative for Massachusetts (1831-1843).

Whig
Massachusetts
District 1
Former

Massachusetts

Role Representative

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State Massachusetts

Representing constituents across the Massachusetts delegation.

District District 1

District insights and legislative focus areas.

Service period 1831-1843

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

Nathan Appleton (October 6, 1779 – July 14, 1861) was an American merchant and politician and a member of the group of entrepreneurs known as “The Boston Associates”.

As a member of the Whig Party representing Massachusetts, Nathan Appleton contributed to the legislative process during 2 terms in office. Nathan Appleton’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history, participating in the democratic process and representing the interests of constituents.