Nahum Parker [SEP] position held
Nahum Parker
Nahum Parker (March 4, 1760November 12, 1839) was a United States Senator from New Hampshire.
Parker was born in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. During the Revolutionary War he served in the Continental Army at the Battle of Saratoga in 1777. He settled in Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire in 1786, was a member of the board of selectmen from 1790 to 1794 and clerk and town treasurer from 1792 to 1815.
Parker was a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 1794 to 1804 and in
writers and Nahum Sokolow was elected honorary president. Others who have held this position include: Hayim Nahman Bialik, Ahad Ha'am, Mordechai ben Hillel, Jacob Fichman, Asher Barash and Aharon Avraham Kabak.
The Association currently has approximately 450 members, including authors, poets, directors and dramatists.
The Association publishes a literary journal called ""Moznaim"" (Scales), founded in 1928 by Hayim Nahman Bialik, the first issue being published on 15 March 1929.
In 1950, at the initiative of Asher