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Affiliation | Unknown |
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Name | Richard Stockton |
Address | , Mississippi , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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November 08, 1791
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Died | 00, 1828
(36 years)
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Contributor | Thomas Walker |
Last Modifed | Thomas Walker Oct 22, 2008 10:00am |
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Info | Richard - b. November 8, 1791, d. 1828, killed in a duel with John P. Parson in New Orleans. He studied law and practiced for a time in New Jersey, but then moved to Mississippi where he was made one of the Judges of the State Supreme Court. After serving a few years, he resigned and was immediately appointed Attorney General. Then came the duel. Judge Stockton did not fire at his antagonist, and a letter found in his pocket after his death stated his purpose not to fire. He was not married.
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