Edward Nathan Pearson

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1859 –

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Who is Edward Nathan Pearson?

Edward Nathan Pearson was the New Hampshire Secretary of State from 1899 to 1915.

He was born in Webster, New Hampshire, September 7, 1859, the son of John C. and Lizzie S. Pearson. He prepared for college in the high school at Warner and the academy at Penacook and graduated from Dartmouth College in the class of 1881. Immediately upon graduation he entered the employ of the Republican Press Association at Concord, New Hampshire, as city editor of the Concord Evening Monitor. With the exception of one year spent in Washington, D.C., as teacher in a public school, Pearson continued his connection with the Republican Press Association and its papers, the Evening Monitor and Independent Statesman, for almost twenty years, acting during nearly half that time as managing editor of the papers and business manager of the plant.

During his connection with the Republican Press Association he was elected Public Printer of the state and served from 1894-1895; and in 1899 he was chosen Secretary of State.

Pearson was for several years a member of the Board of Health of Concord and an officer of the Association of Boards of Health of the state.

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1859
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  • Dartmouth College

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on July 23, 2013

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