埃比尼泽·马顿，马萨诸塞州国会议员(1755-1843)

马顿,埃比尼泽马萨诸塞州众议员;出生于马萨诸塞州汉普郡的北阿默斯特。1755年8月19日;在普通学校上学，接受私人教育;1776年毕业于新罕布什尔州汉诺威的达特茅斯学院;在革命军服役并获得少校军衔;在学校教书，也从事农业方面的工作;1781年和1794年担任州众议院议员;治安法官(1782-1796);1795年和1796年在州参议院任职;从州民兵第四师的上尉军衔到少将军衔; appointed sheriff of Hampshire County in 1796 and served twenty years; elected as a Federalist to the Sixth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Samuel Lyman; reelected to the Seventh Congress and served from February 2, 1801, to March 3, 1803; again a member of the State house of representatives in 1812; major general of Massachusetts Militia 1799-1816; adjutant general of the State militia 1816-1818; became totally blind in 1818 and retired from active public life; delegate to the State constitutional convention in 1820; died in Amherst, Mass., September 11, 1843; interment in West Cemetery.

资料来源:美国国会传记目录，1771年至今