Gayton P. Osgood, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gayton P. Osgood

American politician

Date of Birth: 04-Jul-1797

Place of Birth: Salem, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 26-Jun-1861

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Gayton Pickman Osgood was a member of the United States House of Representatives from state Massachusetts.
He was born in Salem on July 4, 1797.
He graduated from Harvard University in 1815, studied law, was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Salem.
He moved to North Andover.
Osgood served as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, and was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-third Congress (March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835).
He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1834.
He retired from public life and engaged in agricultural pursuits.
Osgood died in Andover on June 26, 1861.
His interment was in the Old North Parish Burying Ground.