This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Gorham Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/BiZ.2ACIB/269 Message Board Post: Gorham, Nathaniel. 1738-1796. American statesman, merchant, b. Charlestown, Mass. Delegate to the Continental Congress, Massachusetts, 1782-1783, 1785-1787; president of the Continental Congress, 1786-1787. I am not related to this person, I am just passing on this information, which comes from a book titled "People & Events of the American Revolution" by Dupuy/Hammerman. R.R. Bowker Company, 1974. pg.329. Joyce