Nott, Samuel (1), D.D.,
a Congregational minister, brother of Dr. Eliphalet Nott, was born Jan. 23, 1754, in Saybrook, Conn. He graduated at Yale College in 1780; was ordained pastor in Franklin, Conn., March 13, 1782, where he remained until his death, May 26, 1852. He did full parochial duty until his ninety- fourth year, and was in many respects a worthy branch of that noble family to which he belonged. He published a number of occasional Sermons. See Sprague, Annals of the Amer. Pulpit, 2:190.