David Hough (politician)

(March 13, 1753 – April 18, 1831) was an American politician, a farmer, and a United States Representative from New Hampshire.

Born in Norwich in the Connecticut Colony, Hough attended the common schools and worked for a while as a ship carpenter.

He served as delegate to the State constitutional convention in 1783 and was a commissioner of valuation in 1798.

Hough died in Lebanon, New Hampshire, April 18, 1831 (aged 78 years).

[3] This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress