Chauncey Langdon Knapp | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 8th district | |
In office March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1859 | |
Preceded by | Tappan Wentworth |
Succeeded by | Charles R. Train |
Secretary of State of Vermont | |
In office 1836–1841 | |
Governor | Silas H. Jennison |
Preceded by | Timothy Merrill |
Succeeded by | James McMillan Shafter |
Personal details | |
Born | Berlin, Vermont | February 26, 1809
Died | May 31, 1898 Lowell, Massachusetts | (aged 89)
Political party | Anti-Masonic Party Liberty Party American Party Republican Party |
Spouse | Fanny Carter |
Profession | Newspaper editor |
Chauncey Langdon Knapp (February 26, 1809 – May 31, 1898) was an American newspaperman and politician who served two terms as a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts from 1855 to 1859.