Edward P. Little

Edward P. Little
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Massachusetts's 9th district
In office
December 13, 1852 – March 3, 1853
Preceded byOrin Fowler
Succeeded byAlexander De Witt
Personal details
Born(1791-11-07)November 7, 1791
Marshfield, Massachusetts
DiedFebruary 6, 1875(1875-02-06) (aged 83)
Lynn, Massachusetts
Professionagriculture

Edward Preble Little (November 7, 1791 – February 6, 1875) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts. He was born in Marshfield in 1791. He attended public schools. At the age of nine (in 1800) he was on the U.S. frigate Boston with his father, Capt. George Little, at the suggestion of President John Adams, who gave him a commission as midshipman. He engaged in agricultural pursuits.