Nicholas H. Nelson (died December 28, 1874) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County from 1867 to 1868.
Nicholas H. Nelson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the Harford County district | |
| In office 1867–1868 Serving with Simeon Spicer, Samuel M. Whiteford, Joshua Wilson, John S. Brown, Benjamin Silver, Robert R. Vandiver | |
| Personal details | |
| Died | (aged 62) Federal Hill, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Resting place | Bethel Church Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Occupation | Politician |
Career
editNelson was a Democrat. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County from 1867 to 1868.[1][2] He was a member of the Harford County Democratic Executive Committee in 1873.[3] He was still a member at the time of his death.[4]
Nelson served on the board of directors of the Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Harford County.[5]
Personal life
editNelson married Elizabeth B. His wife died in 1873.[6] Nelson had at least one son, Thomas H.[5]
Nelson died on December 28, 1874, at the age of 62, at his home near Federal Hill, Baltimore. He was buried at Bethel Church Cemetery.[7]
References
edit- ^ "Historical List, House of Delegates, Harford County". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. April 30, 1999. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
- ^ "Election Results for Harford County". The Aegis and Intelligencer. November 8, 1867. p. 2. Retrieved March 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Democratic Primary Elections". The Aegis and Intelligencer. September 5, 1873. p. 2. Retrieved March 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "The Primary Meetings". The Aegis and Intelligencer. August 6, 1875. p. 2. Retrieved March 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Election of Directors". The Aegis and Intelligencer. January 8, 1875. p. 2. Retrieved March 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Died". The Aegis and Intelligencer. January 10, 1873. p. 3. Retrieved March 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Death of Nicholas H. Nelson, Esq". The Aegis and Intelligencer. January 1, 1875. p. 2. Retrieved March 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
