Choate,Rufus

Choate,Rufus
Choate (chōt), Rufus. 1799-1859.
American politician who served as a U.S. representative (1831-1834) and senator (1841-1845) from Massachusetts. His son Joseph Hodges Choate (1832-1917) was ambassador to Great Britain (1899-1905).

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  • Choate House (Massachusetts) — The Choate House There is a Choate House located in New York, formerly owned by the same Choate family. Choate House is a historic house on Choate Island in the Crane Wildlife Refuge, Essex, Massachusetts, owned and administered by the nonprofit… …   Wikipedia

  • Choate — I. biographical name Joseph Hodges 1832 1917 American lawyer & diplomat II. biographical name Rufus 1799 1859 American jurist …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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