Samuel Livermore (1732 to 1803) was the
proprietor of more than half of the town of Holderness,
this jurist, congressman, and senator was New Hampshire's
first attorney general and second chief justice. In 1788
he spurred the state's approval of the proposed federal
Constitution, thus insuring its ratification and the formation
of the present government of the United States.
Marker location: Located on a triangular
plot at the intersection of Routes 175 and 175-A, near
Holderness School.
