Senator Paine Wingate
Paine Wingate

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Life dates: | 14 May 1739-7 March 1838 |
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Place of Residence (1789): | Stratham, New Hampshire |
Occupation (1789): | Farmer |
Place of Birth: | Amesbury, Massachusetts |
Age (March 4, 1789): | 49 |
Religion (1789): | Congregationalist |
College Education: | Harvard |
Marital Status (1789): | Married |
Military Service during the Revolutionary War: | None |
Prior Political Offices: | Provincial Congress State Constitutional Convention Confederation Congress |
Delegate to Federal Convention: | No |
Delegate to State Ratification Convention: | No |
Pro/Anti ratification of Constitution: | Pro |
Support for strong central government (particularly in its executive functions) | Low/Moderate |
Last year of continuous service in Senate: | 1793 |
House Service: | 1793-1795 |