Josiah Carter

Josiah Mason Carter (June 19, 1813 – March 21, 1868) was a Whig member of the Connecticut House of Representatives representing Norwalk, Connecticut in 1857 and 1861 to 1862. He served as speaker of the Connecticut House in 1862.

Josiah Mason Carter
Speaker of the
Connecticut House of Representatives
In office
1862–1863
Preceded byAugustus Brandegee
Succeeded byChauncey Fitch Cleveland
Member of the
Connecticut House of Representatives
from Norwalk
In office
1857–1858
Preceded byAsa Hill,
Daniel Nash
Succeeded byDaniel Nash,
A. Homer Byington
In office
1861–1863
Preceded byWilliam Craw,
Samuel Olmsted
Succeeded byWilliam C. Street,
Joseph H. Cummings
Personal details
Born(1813-06-19)June 19, 1813
New Canaan, Connecticut, US
DiedMarch 21, 1868(1868-03-21) (aged 54)
Norwalk, Connecticut, US
Political partyWhig, Republican
Residence(s)Norwalk, Connecticut, US
Alma materYale College (1836)
Occupationlawyer
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