 | Benson John Lossing - Constitutional history - 1848 - 414 pages
...representatives, which office he held until 1790, when he was appointed a Judge of the Supreme Court. He was a member of the Convention that framed the Constitution of his native State, which was adopted in 1780. Fot fourteen years, he discharged his duties as judge,... | |
 | Levi Carroll Judson - United States - 1852 - 516 pages
...State for some time. He was a member of the legislature and fearlessly espoused the cause of Liberty. He was a member of the convention that framed the Constitution of Massachusetts and of the one that formed that of the United States. He was elected to the United States... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - Politicians - 1854 - 406 pages
...representatives, which office he held until 1790, when he was appointed a Judge of the Supreme Court. He was a member of the Convention that framed the Constitution of his native State, which was adopted in 1780. Foi fourteen years, he discharged his duties as judge,... | |
 | Thomas Balch - Family & Relationships - 1855 - 460 pages
...Northern and Eastern Colonies, shortly before the Revolution, has been printed by the Historical Society. He was a member of the convention that framed the Constitution of Pennsylvania, and afterwards Speaker of the Senate. They had issue, (with RICHARD, d. young,} CHARLES... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - Literary Criticism - 1855 - 410 pages
...thoroughly re-established civil government. After the war he was made judge of the Court of Chancery. He was a member of the convention that framed the constitution of the United States; and in 1789, was elevated to the bench of the Supreme Court of the Republic, as... | |
 | Lorenzo Sabine - Dueling - 1855 - 414 pages
...prisoner, and was refused the privilege even of following to the tomb the remains of his only son. He was a member of the Convention that framed the Constitution of the United States, and exerted great influence in procuring its adoption by the people of South Carolina.... | |
 | Thomas Balch - Pennsylvania - 1855 - 466 pages
...Northern and Eastern Colonies, shortly before the Revolution, has been printed by the Historical Society. He was a member of the convention that framed the Constitution of Pennsylvania, and afterwards Speaker of the Senate. They had issue, (with RICHARD, d. young,*) CHARLES... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1858 - 944 pages
...committee of public safety. Soon afterward Ы was elected a member of the provincial congress of New York. He was a member of the convention that framed the constitution of hb native state, in 1777 was appointed judiv the supreme court of New York, and in IX was a member... | |
 | Lorenzo Sabine - Dueling - 1859 - 454 pages
...prisoner, and was refused the privilege even of following to the tomb the remains of his only son. He was a member of the Convention that framed the Constitution of the United States, and exerted great influence in procuring its adoption by the people of South Carolina.... | |
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1882 he first examined the falls of the Missouri; and at once founded the City of Great Falls. In 1889 he was a member of the convention that framed the Constitution of Montana. In 1891 he was elected state senator of Montana; and in 1901-03 he was United... 
