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Affiliation | Federal |
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Name | Jonathan Sturges |
Address | Fairfield, Connecticut , United States |
Email | None |
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August 23, 1740
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Died | October 04, 1819
(79 years)
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Contributor | Ralphie |
Last Modifed | Ralphie Apr 24, 2005 04:27pm |
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Info | STURGES, Jonathan, (father of Lewis Burr Sturges), a Delegate and a Representative from Connecticut; born in Fairfield, Conn., August 23, 1740; was graduated from Yale College in 1759; was admitted to the bar in May 1772 and commenced practice in Fairfield, Conn.; member of the State house of representatives in 1772 and 1773-1784; justice of the peace in 1773; Member of the Continental Congress in 1786; judge of the probate court for the district of Fairfield in 1775; again a member of the State house of representatives in 1786; elected to the First and Second Congresses (March 4, 1789-March 3, 1793); associate justice of the State supreme court 1793-1805; died in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Conn., October 4, 1819; interment in the Old Burying Ground.
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