Henry Dearborn

Background

Dearborn, Henry was born on February 23, 1751 in North Hampton, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Simon and Sarah (Marston) Dearborn.

Education

1 son, Henry Alexander Scammell Doctorate. Organizer, captain company, New Hampshire (U.S.) Militia, 1772. Commissioned major 3d Hampshire Regiment, 1777. Commissioned brigadier general, then major general New Hampshire (U.S.) Militia.

Deputy quartermaster general with rank of colonel on General.

Career

Organizer, captain; major 3d Hampshire Regiment General New Hampshire (U.S.) Militia. General with rank of colonel.

Major general United States Army by Madison, 1812, served in War of 1812.

Minister to Portugal, 1822-1824.

Achievements

• Henry Dearborn has been listed as a noteworthy army officer, congressman, secretary, physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts, 3d-4th congresses, 1793-1797.

Connections

Married Mary Bartlett, 1771. Married second, Dorcas Marble, 1780.

Father:

Simon Dearborn

Mother:

Sarah (Marston) Dearborn

Spouse:

Dorcas Marble

Spouse:

Mary Bartlett