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Nehemiah Knight
Whig · Senate · Rhode Island · 1821–1841
Nehemiah Knight was a Whig U.S. senator from Rhode Island, serving 1821–1841. Cast 2,194 votes and missed 24.2%.
- Years in Congress
- 16
- Votes missed
- 24.2%
- Born
- 1780
- Died
- 1854
Terms in office
- Senate, Rhode Island1821–1823 · Republican
- Senate, Rhode Island1823–1829 · Adams
- Senate, Rhode Island1829–1841 · Whig
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Capitol Receipts, “Nehemiah Knight (W-RI), Senate 1821–1841,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/K000287/nehemiah-knight (accessed 2026-10-15).