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    Theodore Sedgwick

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  1. Theodore Sedgwick (May 9, 1746 – January 24, 1813) was an American attorney, politician, and jurist who served in elected state government and as a delegate to the Continental Congress, a U.S. representative, and a senator from Massachusetts.

  2. Theodore Sedgwick (December 9, 1780 - November 7, 1839) was an American attorney, writer, and Democratic Party politician. Active in New York and Massachusetts, he served several terms in the Massachusetts House of Representatives (1824 to 1831) and was the party's nominee for the United States House of Representatives in 1834 and 1836, and ...

  3. Feb 27, 2020 · Elizabeth Freeman used the colonists' ideas of equality and independence to sue for her freedom. Her lawyer was Theodore Sedgwick, who would later become speaker of the U.S. House of...

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  5. A book review of Richard Welch's biography of Theodore Sedgwick, a Massachusetts legislator and congressman who supported Washington and Hamilton. The review praises Welch's sympathetic treatment of Sedgwick's contributions to state and nation, despite his flaws and controversies.

  6. Theodore Sedgwick was an American attorney, politician, and jurist who served in elected state government and as a delegate to the Continental Congress, a U.S. representative, and a senator from Massachusetts. He served as President pro tempore of the United States Senate from June to December 1798.

  7. Jul 27, 2019 · Jul 27 Abolition in Massachusetts - Theodore Sedgwick Takes The Case. Jason Mandresh. Stories. There are many stories which could be told regarding Theodore Sedgwicks participation in the American Revolution. Today, however, we disregard his political and military success and instead focus on his involvement with slavery.

  8. Jan 6, 2007 · Theodore Sedgwick - the family calls him The Judge - was the founder of the modern family. He was a friend of George Washington. In our times, Sedgwicks include the actress Kyra Sedgwick and...

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