9 0 3 . ▁After ▁his ▁term ▁as ▁Governor ▁of ▁New ▁Ham pshire , ▁he ▁served ▁as ▁the ▁Master ▁of ▁the ▁National ▁G range . ▁He ▁died ▁on ▁his ▁farm ▁in ▁East ▁And over ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 4 ▁and ▁is ▁buried ▁in ▁the ▁Pro ctor ▁C emetery ▁in ▁And over . ▁ ▁Biography ▁Bach el der ▁was ▁an ▁e ighth - gener ation ▁desc endant ▁of ▁the ▁Rev . ▁Stephen ▁Bach iler , ▁who ▁settled ▁at ▁Ham pton , ▁New ▁Ham pshire ▁in ▁ 1 6 3 2 . ▁N ah um ▁was ▁the ▁oldest ▁child ▁of ▁William ▁A . ▁and ▁Ad eline ▁( Sh aw ) ▁Bach el der . ▁His ▁boy hood ▁was ▁passed ▁upon ▁the ▁family ▁farm ▁in ▁East ▁And over , ▁and ▁his ▁early ▁education ▁was ▁at ▁Franklin ▁Academy ▁and ▁the ▁New ▁Ham pton ▁Institute . ▁ ▁After ▁a ▁brief ▁experience ▁in ▁teaching , ▁Bach el der ▁devoted ▁himself ▁to ▁practical ▁agricult ure , ▁gain ing ▁success ▁as ▁a ▁market ▁gard ener ▁and ▁da ir yman . ▁In ▁ 1 8 7 7 ▁he ▁joined ▁High land ▁G range ▁at ▁East ▁And over ▁and ▁later ▁became ▁its ▁Master . ▁In ▁ 1 8 8 3 ▁he ▁was ▁chosen ▁secretary ▁of ▁the ▁state ▁G range ▁and ▁filled ▁that ▁position ▁for ▁eight ▁years , ▁being ▁then ▁promoted ▁to ▁the ▁office ▁of ▁Master . ▁ ▁Bach el der ▁served ▁for ▁two ▁terms ▁as ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁executive ▁committee ▁of ▁the ▁National ▁G range ▁and ▁was ▁also ▁a ▁national ▁lect