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Politicians in Construction in New Hampshire

	Hamilton Tyler Howe (b. 1849) — also known as Hamilton T. Howe — of Hanover, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Thetford, Orange County, Vt., April 19, 1849. Son of William Howe and Sarah (Bastoon) Howe. Carpenter; door, sash, and blind manufacturer; livery business; member of New Hampshire state senate 3rd District, 1907-08. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Third cousin twice removed of Jonas Howe; son of William Howe and Sarah (Bastoon) Howe; fourth cousin once removed of Jonas Holland Howe; married 1880 to Nettie E. Moody. See Howe family of Massachusetts.
	Lorenzo P. Sanger (1809-1875) — of Joliet, Will County, Ill. Born in Littleton, Grafton County, N.H., March 2, 1809. Son of David Sanger, Jr. (1782-1851) and Mary 'Polly' (Palmer) Sanger (1783-1854). Contractor; built canals and railroads; member of Illinois state senate; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; stone quarry proprietor. Died in Oakland, Alameda County, Calif., March 23, 1875 (age 66 years, 21 days). Interment at Oakwood Cemetery, Joliet, Ill.   Relatives: Son of David Sanger, Jr. (1782-1851) and Mary 'Polly' (Palmer) Sanger (1783-1854); married, February 3, 1830, to Rachel Mary Denniston; father of Frances Louise Sanger (1842-1880; who married William Alexander Steel).
	Charles Christopher Brainerd Walker (1824-1888) — of Corning, Steuben County, N.Y. Born in Drewsville, Walpole, Cheshire County, N.H., June 27, 1824. Democrat. Contractor; lumber and hardware merchant; postmaster; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1860, 1872; U.S. Representative from New York 29th District, 1875-77; New York Democratic state chair, 1886-87. Died in Corning, Steuben County, N.Y., January 26, 1888 (age 63 years, 213 days). Interment at Palmyra Cemetery, Palmyra, N.Y.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

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