Nathaniel Simonds

Nathaniel Simonds (1775–1850) was a U.S. politician from Missouri.

Nathaniel Simonds
Missouri State Treasurer
In office
1821–1829
Preceded byJohn Peter Didier
Succeeded byJames Earickson

Early life

Simonds was born in Windsor, Vermont, and settled in St. Charles, Missouri in February, 1801. Prior to becoming State Treasurer of Missouri, he served as Sheriff of St. Charles County, Missouri, and pursued business ventures including operating a tavern in St. Charles, and a stage and mail coach route between St. Charles and St. Louis.[1]

Career

In September, 1821, he was appointed as the second State Treasurer of Missouri. Following his retirement as state treasurer in 1829, he settled in Lincoln County, Missouri. He died in Troy, Missouri, on April 20, 1850.

References

  1. "Missouri State Past Treasurers - Nathaniel Simonds". www.treasurer.mo.gov. Retrieved 2023-05-21.
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