Ralph Metcalf (New Hampshire politician)

Ralph Metcalf
25th Governor of New Hampshire
In office
June 7, 1855 – June 4, 1857
Preceded byNathaniel B. Baker
Succeeded byWilliam Haile
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
In office
1852-1853
Personal details
Born(1796-11-21)November 21, 1796
Charlestown, New Hampshire, U.S.
DiedAugust 26, 1858(1858-08-26) (aged 61)
Claremont, New Hampshire, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic-Republican
Democratic
Know Nothing
Republican
Spouse(s)Lucretia Ann Bingham
Martha Ann Gilmore
ChildrenRalph (1844-1905)
Frances Elizabeth (b. 1845)
Alma materDartmouth College
ProfessionAttorney

Ralph Metcalf (November 21, 1796 – August 26, 1858) was an American lawyer and politician from New Hampshire who served as the 25th governor of New Hampshire from 1855 to 1857.