约西亚·加德纳·艾伯特，国会议员，麻萨诸塞州(1814-1891)

乔赛亚·加德纳马萨诸塞州众议员;出生于切姆斯福德，米德尔塞克斯县，马萨诸塞州。1814年11月1日;曾就读于马萨诸塞州康科德的切姆斯福德学院;毕业于马萨诸塞州剑桥市哈佛大学。, 1832;法学博士，威廉姆斯学院，威廉斯敦，马萨诸塞州， 1862年，教师;律师，私人执业;马萨诸塞州众议员(1836年);马萨诸塞州参议员，1841年至1842年;马萨诸塞州州长马库斯·莫顿的助手，1843年;大法官硕士(1850-1855); member of the Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1853; justice of the superior court, Suffolk County, Mass., 1855-1858; overseer of Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., 1859-1865; several times was the unsuccessful Democratic candidate for United States Senator; declined an appointment to the supreme court bench in 1860; declined the Democratic nomination for attorney general in 1861; successfully contested as a Democrat the election of Rufus S. Frost to the Forty-fourth Congress (July 28, 1876-March 3, 1877); was not a candidate for renomination in 1876; member of the Electoral Commission created by the act of Congress approved January 29, 1877, to decide the presidential election of 1876; died on June 2, 1891, in Wellesley Hills, near Boston, Mass.; interment in St. Maryâs Cemetery, Newton Lower Falls, Mass.

资料来源:美国国会传记目录，1771年至今