Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 16th district
In office March 4, 1811 – March 3, 1813
Preceded by
Orchard Cook
Succeeded by
Samuel Davis
Personal details
Born
(1764-07-24)July 24, 1764 Tiverton, Rhode Island Colony, British America
Died
March 12, 1840(1840-03-12) (aged 75) Bath, Maine, U.S.
Political party
Democratic-Republican
Occupation
Merchant
Peleg Tallman (July 24, 1764 – March 12, 1840) was a United States representative from Massachusetts. He was born in Tiverton in the Rhode Island Colony and attended public schools. He served in the Revolutionary War on the privateer Trumbull, and lost an arm in an engagement in 1780. He was captured and imprisoned by the British. After the War, he engaged in mercantile pursuits in Bath (which was a part of Massachusetts' District of Maine until 1820).
He was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the Twelfth Congress (March 4, 1811 – March 3, 1813). He declined to be a candidate for renomination, and became an overseer of Bowdoin College 1802-1840. Tallman served as a member of the Maine State Senate, and died in Bath. His interment was in Maple Grove Cemetery, and was reinterred in Forest Hills Cemetery, Roxbury, Massachusetts.
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