Nathaniel Hawthorne (1775-1808)

Ship's Captain, of Salem, Massachusetts; Member of the East Indian Marine Society

He served as an officer on board the ship owned and captained by Jacob Crowninshield that brought the first elephant to America in 1796. 

Spouse (1)

Elizabeth (Manning) Hawthorne

Mrs Elizabeth Clarke (Manning) Hawthorne

1780-1849

Children (1)

Nathaniel Hawthorne

of Concord, New Hampshire; Novelist and Transcendentalist

1804-1864