Hiram Walden

Hiram Walden

Infobox_Congressman
name=Hiram Walden


state=New York
district=21st
term=March 41849 - March 31851
preceded=George A. Starkweather
succeeded=William W. Snow
date of birth=August 211800
place of birth=Pawlet, Vermont
date of death=July 211880
place of death=Waldenville, New York
spouse=
profession=
religion=
party=Democrat|

Hiram Walden (August 211800 - July 211880) was a United States Representative from New York.

Walden was born in Pawlet, Vermont on August 211800, where he attended the district schools. He moved to Berne, New York in 1818 and to what became known as Waldenville, in the Town of Wright, Schoharie County, New York] in 1821. There he married Sophia Dominick, daughter of John Dominick and Margaretha Ball. (His ancestors and descendants are posted on the [http://www.bernehistory.org/index.html Berne Historical Project] web site.)

Walden was engaged in the manufacture of axes; major general of militia; member of the New York State Assembly in 1836; was one of the supervisors of the town of Wright, New York in 1842; elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-first Congress (March 41849 - March 31851); chairman, Committee on Patents (Thirty-first Congress); was not a candidate for renomination in 1850 to the Thirty-second Congress; resumed his former manufacturing pursuits; was also employed in the customhouse in New York City; lived in retirement until his death in Waldenville, New York on July 211880; interment in Berne and Beaverdam Cemetery (formerly called Pine Grove), Berne, New York.

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NAME=Walden, Hiram
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SHORT DESCRIPTION=American politician
DATE OF BIRTH=August 21, 1800
PLACE OF BIRTH=Pawlet, Vermont
DATE OF DEATH=July 21, 1880
PLACE OF DEATH=Waldenville, Town of Wright, Schoharie County8, New York


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