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Ichabod Bartlett

Ichabod Bartlett
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New Hampshire's At-large district
In office
March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1829
Preceded by Josiah Butler
Succeeded by John Brodhead
Speaker of the
New Hampshire House of Representatives 30th New Hampshire General Court
In office
June 6, 1821 – June 30, 1821
Preceded by Matthew Harvey
Succeeded by Charles Woodman
Personal details
Born (1786-07-24)July 24, 1786
Salisbury
Merrimack County
New Hampshire, USA
Died October 19, 1853(1853-10-19) (aged 67)
Portsmouth
Rockingham County
New Hampshire, USA
Resting place Harmony Grove Cemetery
Portsmouth
Rockingham County
New Hampshire
Political party Adams-Clay Republican
Adams
Alma mater Dartmouth College

Ichabod Bartlett (July 24, 1786 – October 19, 1853) was an American politician and a United States Representative from New Hampshire.

Bartlett was born in Salisbury, New Hampshire on July 24, 1786. He received a classical education and graduated from Dartmouth College in Hanover in 1808. He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1811, commencing practice in Durham.

Bartlett moved to Portsmouth in 1816 and continued the practice of law. He was the clerk of the New Hampshire Senate in 1817 and 1818, and served as the state solicitor for Rockingham County 1819-1821. In addition, he was a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives 1819-1821 and served as speaker in 1821.

Elected as an Adams-Clay Republican to the Eighteenth Congress and as an Adams to the Nineteenth and Twentieth Congresses, Bartlett served as United States Representative from (March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1829). He declined the appointment as chief justice of the court of common pleas in 1825 and was again a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives 1830, 1838, 1851, and 1852. Failing in a bid for governorship of New Hampshire in 1832, he served as a member of the state constitutional convention in 1850.

Bartlett was never married and died in Portsmouth, New Hampshire on October 19, 1853 (age 67 years, 87 days). He is interred at Harmony Grove Cemetery, Portsmouth, New Hampshire.



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