{{Short description|American politician}} {{Use mdy dates|date=June 2025}} <!-- This article was automatically created by [[User:polbot]] from http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S001017. The prose may be stilted, and there may be grammatical and Wikification errors. Please improve in any way you see fit. --> {{Infobox officeholder | honorific_prefix = | name = Solomon Strong | honorific_suffix = | image = | alt = | state = [[Massachusetts]] | district = {{ushr|MA|12|12th}} | term_start = March 4, 1815 | term_end = March 3, 1819 | predecessor = [[John W. Hulbert]] | successor = [[Jonas Kendall]] | birth_date = {{birth date|1780|3|2}} | birth_place = [[Amherst, Massachusetts]] | death_date = {{death date and age|1850|9|16|1780|3|2}} | death_place = [[Leominster, Massachusetts]], U.S. | spouse = | party = [[Federalist Party|Federalist]] | relations = | children = | alma_mater = [[Williams College]] | occupation = Lawyer | profession = | signature = | signature_alt = | website = | footnotes = }}
'''Solomon Strong''' (March 2, 1780 – September 16, 1850) was a [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. representative]] from [[Massachusetts]].
Born in [[Amherst, Massachusetts]], Strong was graduated from Williams College, [[Williamstown, Massachusetts]], in 1798. He studied law. He was [[Admission to the bar in the United States|admitted to the bar]] in [[Northampton, Massachusetts]], in 1800 and commenced the practice of law. He served as member of the State senate in 1812 and 1813. He served as judge of the circuit court of common pleas in 1818 and judge of the court of common pleas from 1821 until his resignation in 1842.
Strong was elected as a [[Federalist Party (United States)|Federalist]] to the [[14th United States Congress|Fourteenth]] and [[15th United States Congress|Fifteenth]] Congresses (March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1819). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1818. He was again a member of the State senate in 1843 and 1844. He died in [[Leominster, Massachusetts]], on September 16, 1850. He was interred in Evergreen Cemetery.
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