"Massachusetts Governor and Congressman" . . "1843-03-03Z"^^ . "1796-04-12Z"^^ . "19th" . . "1831-03-04Z"^^ . "George Nixon Briggs"@en . "1833-03-04Z"^^ . . . . . "1851-01-11Z"^^ . "Governor of Massachusetts" . . . "Member of theU.S. House of RepresentativesfromMassachusetts's7thand9thdistrict" . "1833-03-04Z"^^ . . "George Nixon Briggs (April 12, 1796 \u2013 September 12, 1861) 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.Raised in rural Upstate New York, Briggs studied law in western Massachusetts, where his civic involvement and successful legal practice preceded statewide political activity."@en . . "Briggs, George Nixon"@en . . . "1796Z"^^ . "1861-09-12Z"^^ . . . "1861Z"^^ . "1844-01-09Z"^^ .