Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949

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Evans, Nathan

Evans, Nathan, a Representative from Ohio; born in Belmont County, Ohio, June 24, 1804; attended a country school in winter and worked on his father’s farm in summer; county clerk of Belmont County in 1827 and 1828; taught school; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1831 and commenced practice in Hillsboro, Ohio; moved to Cambridge, Ohio, in 1832; mayor of Cambridge in 1841; prosecuting attorney of Guernsey County 1842-1846; elected as a Whig to the Thirtieth and Thirty-first Congresses (March 4, 1847-March 3, 1851); was not a candidate for renomination in 1850; resumed the practice of law in Cambridge; again mayor of Cambridge 1855-1857; judge of the court of common pleas 1859-1864; resumed the practice of law; died in Cambridge, Ohio, September 27, 1879; interment in South Cemetery.

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Chicago: U.S. Congress, "Evans, Nathan," Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949 in U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.1140 Original Sources, accessed April 24, 2024, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=QCH5YTDSLANKQJM.

MLA: U.S. Congress. "Evans, Nathan." Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949, in U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.1140, Original Sources. 24 Apr. 2024. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=QCH5YTDSLANKQJM.

Harvard: U.S. Congress, 'Evans, Nathan' in Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949. cited in , U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.1140. Original Sources, retrieved 24 April 2024, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=QCH5YTDSLANKQJM.