The 1812 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on April 6, 1812.
Caleb Strong
Nathaniel Jocelyn Elbridge Gerry 1943.1816 Harvard Art Museums
Elbridge Gerry
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Elbridge Thomas Gerry was an American Founding Father, merchant, politician, and diplomat, who as a member of the Second Continental Congress, and signed the Declaration of Independence and Articles o
1812 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
…The 1812 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on April 6, 1812. Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor Elbridge Gerry was defeated by Federalist nominee Caleb Strong. Elbridge Gerry, incumbent governor (Democratic-Republican…
Posthumous portrait, c. 1861
Ann Thompson
John Adams, who held Gerry in high regard, 1793, by John Trumbull
Gerry supported the federalist economic policies of Alexander Hamilton