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Upham, Albert Gookin

physician, author, was born July 10, 1819, in Rochester, N. H. He published a biographical and genealogical History of the Upham Family. He died June 16, 1847, in Boston, Mass.

UPHAM, CHARLES WENTWORTH, clergyman, congressman, author, was born May 4, 1802, in Canada. In 1840, 1849, and 1850, he was in the Massachusetts state legislature. In 1851, 1857 and 1858 he was president of the state senate; and was mayor of Salem in 1852. He was a member of the thirty-third congress.

He was the author of Lectures on the Logos; Prophecy as an Evidence of Christianity; Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather; Life of Timothy Pickering; Life of Sir Henry Vane; Lectures on Witchcraft; and Principles of Congregationalism. He died June 14, 1875, in Salem, Mass.