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Signature. Portrait by George Dury, c.1858–1859. Felix Grundy (September 11, 1777 – December 19, 1840) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 13th United States Attorney General. He also had served several terms as a congressman and as a U.S. senator from Tennessee.
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Ms. Raeker is an HNN intern. Felix Grundy (1775-1840) was a central political figure in the early years of the United States. A Jeffersonian through and through, Grundy's life was characterized by ...
Oct 8, 2017 · Felix Grundy, congressman, U.S. senator, and Democratic leader, was born in Virginia but first rose to prominence in Kentucky politics. After his admission to that state's bar at age twenty, Grundy was elected to a state constitutional convention in 1799 and served in the legislature from 1800 to 1805. In 1806 Grundy was elevated to a seat on ...
Jun 11, 2018 · GRUNDY, FELIX. Felix Grundy served as U.S. attorney general from 1838 to 1839. A prominent criminal attorney, Grundy also served as a judge, state legislator, and U.S. senator. His brief service as attorney general took place during the administration of President martin van buren. Grundy was born September 11, 1777, in Berkeley County ...
Felix Grundy was an American attorney and politician who served as the 13th United States Attorney General. He also had served several terms as a congressman and as a U.S. senator from Tennessee. He was known for his success as a criminal lawyer who attracted crowds when he served on the defense.
Oct 24, 2022 · Felix Grundy was born in Berkley County, Virginia, on September 11, 1777, and moved to Kentucky in 1780. Although he had little early formal education, he studied law and was admitted to the Kentucky bar in 1797.
Felix Grundy was born September 11, 1774, in Berkeley County, Virginia. He attended Bardstown Academy in Kentucky, studied law privately, and was admitted to the Kentucky bar in 1797. Grundy served on the committee that reformed the Kentucky state constitution in 1799, was elected to the state House of Representatives from 1800 to 1805, and was ...
