Roger Nelson | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland's 4th district | |
In office November 6, 1804 – May 14, 1810 | |
Preceded by | Daniel Hiester |
Succeeded by | Samuel Ringgold |
Personal details | |
Born | 1759 Frederick, Province of Maryland, British America |
Died | June 7, 1815 Frederick, Maryland, U.S. | (aged 55–56)
Political party | Democratic-Republican |
Spouses | Mary Brooke Sim
(died 1794)Elizabeth "Eliza" Harrison
(m. 1794) |
Children | 5, including John and Madison |
Relatives | Emily Nelson Ritchie McLean (great-granddaughter) |
Alma mater | College of William and Mary |
Roger Nelson (1759 – June 7, 1815) was an American soldier and politician who represented the fourth district of Maryland in the United States House of Representatives from 1804 to 1810.