George N. Briggs

George Nixon Briggs was an American lawyer and politician from Massachusetts. A Whig, Briggs served for twelve years in the United States House of Representatives, and served seven one-year terms as the 19th Governor of Massachusetts, from 1844 to 1851.

12 April 1796

Born on the same birth day (12 April): Akiyama Saneyuki • Alvin Sargent • Benjamin Libet • David Thirdkill • Flavio Briatore • Guy Berryman • Hound Dog Taylor • István Anhalt • Jan Tinbergen • Josh McCrone • Mahmoud Younis • Mukhran Machavariani • Robert Delaunay • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins • Simon Kapwepwe • Sumitra Mahajan • Tulsi Gabbard