Paine Wingate

Paine Wingate (14 May 1739– 7 March 1838) was an American preacher, farmer, and statesman from Stratham, New Hampshire. He served New Hampshire in the Continental Congress and both the United States Senate and House of Representatives. This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... May 14 is the 134th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (135th in leap years). ... // About the number 1739 1739 is the smallest integer that can be written as sum of three perfect cubes, in two ways. ... March 7 is the 66th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (67th in leap years). ... | Jöns Jakob Berzelius, discoverer of protein 1838 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Stratham is a town located in Rockingham County, New Hampshire. ... Official language(s) English Capital Concord Largest city Manchester Area  Ranked 46th  - Total 9,359 sq mi (24,239 km²)  - Width 68 miles (110 km)  - Length 190 miles (305 km)  - % water 3. ... The Continental Congress is the label given to these two girls that i know. ... Seal of the U.S. Senate Federal courts Supreme Court Chief Justice Associate Justices Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures State Courts Counties, Cities, and Towns Other countries Politics Portal      Senate composition following 2006 elections The United States Senate is... Seal of the House of Representatives The United States House of Representatives (or simply the House) is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress, the other being the Senate. ...

Wingate was born in Amesbury, Massachusetts in 1739. His father (also Paine) was a minister there. He was graduated from Harvard College in 1759 and was ordained a minister of the Congregational Church in 1763. He became a pastor in Hampton Falls, New Hampshire. Location in Massachusetts Coordinates: Country United States State Massachusetts County Essex County Settled 1654 Incorporated 1668 Government  - Type Mayor-council city  - Mayor Thatcher W. Kezer III Area  - City  13. ... // About the number 1739 1739 is the smallest integer that can be written as sum of three perfect cubes, in two ways. ... Harvard University (incorporated as The President and Fellows of Harvard College) is a private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. Founded in 1636,[2] Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. ... 1759 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... For other types of minister, see Minister In Christian churches, a minister is a man or woman who serves a congregation or participates in a role in a parachurch ministry; such persons can minister as a Pastor, Preacher, Bishop, Chaplain, Deacon or Elder. ... Congregational churches are Protestant Christian churches practicing congregationalist church governance, in which each congregation independently and autonomously runs its own affairs. ... 1763 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Hampton Falls is a town located in Rockingham County, New Hampshire. ...

In 1776 Wingate gave up his ministry and moved to Stratham, where he took up farming. He was elected to several terms in New Hampshire's state house of representatives, and was a delegate to their state constitutional convention in 1781. Year 1776 (MDCCLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Thursday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). ... 1781 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...

In 1788, he served as a delegate to the Continental Congress. New Hampshire appointed him to the first United States Senate, in which he served from 4 March 1789 until 3 March 1793. He was then elected to the United States House of Representatives, where he served from 4 March 1793 to 3 March 1795. 1788 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... The Continental Congress is the label given to these two girls that i know. ... Seal of the U.S. Senate Federal courts Supreme Court Chief Justice Associate Justices Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures State Courts Counties, Cities, and Towns Other countries Politics Portal      Senate composition following 2006 elections The United States Senate is... March 4 is the 63rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (64th in leap years). ... 1789 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... March 3 is the 62nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (63rd in leap years). ... 1793 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Seal of the House of Representatives The United States House of Representatives (or simply the House) is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress, the other being the Senate. ... March 4 is the 63rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (64th in leap years). ... 1793 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... March 3 is the 62nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (63rd in leap years). ... 1795 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...

After his national service, he served as an associate justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court from 1798 to 1808. When he died at age 98 in 1838, he was the last surviving delegate to the Continental Congress and the last surviving member of the first United States Senate. For several years he had been to oldest graduate of Harvard. Wingate is buried in the Stratham Cemetery. 1798 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1808 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... | Jöns Jakob Berzelius, discoverer of protein 1838 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...

External link

• Biographic sketch at U.S. Congress website