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Edwards Pierrepont (March 4, 1817 – March 6, 1892) was an American attorney, reformer, jurist, traveler, New York U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney General, U.S. Minister to England, and orator. Having graduated from Yale in 1837, Pierrepont studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1840.
24 de out. de 2022 · Edwards Pierrepont was born in North Haven, Connecticut, on March 4, 1817. He graduated from Yale and New Haven Law School, was admitted to the bar in 1840 and practiced law in Columbus, Ohio, from 1841 to 1845.
Edwards Pierrepont was a well-known lawyer, judge, and orator before serving as attorney general of the United States under President ulysses s. grant. Pierrepont was born on March 4, 1817, in North Haven, Connecticut. When baptized, he was given the name Munson Edwards Pierpont.
Following his election, President Grant appointed Pierrepont the U.S. attorney for the southern district of New York; Pierrepont served in the post for one year (1869-1870). Although he declined the position of U.S. minister to Russia in 1873, he did accept Grant’s offer to join the cabinet in 1875, becoming the fourth attorney general (of ...
Pierpont Edwards (April 8, 1750 – April 5, 1826) was a delegate to the Congress of the Confederation and was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut.
Edwards Pierrepont (1817-1892) was an American lawyer, jurist, and statesman. Born Edwards Munson Pierpont in North Haven, Connecticut, Pierrepont later reverted to an earlier spelling of the family name.
Defender of Grant, prosecutor of an accused Lincoln assassin, Attorney General of the United States, populist proponent of Free Silver, Edwards Pierrepont led an interesting life, and contributed much to his country.
