Background
Stickney was born on June 24, 1801, in Enfield, New Hampshire, to Daniel and Sarah (Morse) Stickney.
Stickney was born on June 24, 1801, in Enfield, New Hampshire, to Daniel and Sarah (Morse) Stickney.
Stickney graduated from Dartmouth College in 1823.
Stickney was admitted to the New Hampshire bar in 1826. Stickney practiced law in Concord, Newmarket, and Exeter, New Hampshire. Stickney served twice in the Stickney represented Newmarket from 1839 to 1841, and Exeter in 1855.
In 1849 Stickney was appointed the United States Attorney for the District of New Hampshire.
In 1857 Stickney was appointed the Judge Probate of Rockingham County, New Hampshire.