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    Robert Livingston

    Colonial America landowner and politician

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  1. Robert Robert Livingston (November 27, 1746 (Old Style November 16) – February 26, 1813) was an American lawyer, politician, and diplomat from New York, as well as a Founding Father of the United States.

  2. Robert Edward Randall (December 9, 1904 – March 7, 1988) was an American film actor known under his stage name, Robert Livingston. He appeared in 136 films between 1921 and 1975. He was one of the original Three Mesquiteers. He also played The Lone Ranger and Zorro.

  3. Robert R. Livingston was an early American leader who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress, first secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs (1781–83), and minister to France (1801–04). Born into a wealthy and influential New York family, Livingston was admitted to the bar in 1770.

  4. Aug 11, 2023 · Robert R. Livingston was a lawyer and politician who rose to prominence during the American Revolution and became one of the Founding Fathers. His parents were from two of the wealthiest and most prominent families in New York.

  5. Apr 25, 2024 · Political and Diplomatic Contributions. As a delegate to the Continental Congress from 1775 to 1777 and again in 1779-1780, Livingston handled issues of finance and foreign affairs. He was a member of the Committee of Five in 1776, tasked with drafting the Declaration of Independence 1.

  6. Feb 15, 2020 · Robert Livingston was one of the men responsible for our Declaration of Independence, attendee of the Continental Congress, and one of the lesser known Founding Fathers.

  7. On the 30th of April, 1789, Livingston administered the presidential oath of office to George Washington. In 1801, President Jefferson appointed Robert Livingston resident minister at the court of Napoleon.

  8. Aug 11, 2023 · Judge Robert R. Livingston was a prominent merchant and politician from New York. He was a member of the Stamp Act Congress, and his son, also named Robert R. Livingston, is a Founding Father. Image Source: Wikipedia. Early Life. Livingston was born in August 1718 in New York, at the family’s estate, which was called Clermont Manor.

  9. Jun 11, 2018 · Robert Livingston (1654-1728), colonial politician and landowner, was secretary for Indian affairs in New York province and greatly influenced British policy respecting western lands. Youngest son of an eminent Presbyterian pastor, Robert Livingston was born on Dec. 13, 1654, in Ancrum, Scotland.

  10. Robert Livingston (born Dec. 13, 1654, Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scot.—died Oct. 1, 1728, Clermont, N.Y. [U.S.]) was an early American landowner, politician, and merchant who founded the prominent Livingston family of New York state and laid the basis of his family’s material fortune.

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