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Irish-born lawyer, planter, politician and writer
John Mercer (February 6, 1704 – October 14, 1768) was an Irish-born lawyer, planter, politician and writer. Born in Dublin, Kingdom of Ireland, His parents
John_Mercer_(colonial_lawyer)
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lawyer) (1704–1768), colonial Virginia lawyer John Francis Mercer (1759–1821), American Governor of Maryland, 1801–1803, son of the Virginia lawyer John
John_Mercer
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politician James Mercer, soldier, jurist, Virginia delegate to the Second Continental Congress John Francis Mercer, American lawyer, planter, and politician
Mercer_(surname)
British land speculation company in colonial North America
George Washington; George Mason; John Mercer (colonial lawyer) and sons George Mercer, James Mercer & John Francis Mercer; Richard "Squire" Lee; Thomas Ludwell
Ohio_Company
American Founding Father and politician (1759–1821)
John Francis Mercer (May 17, 1759 – August 30, 1821) was a Founding Father of the United States, politician, lawyer, planter, and slave owner from Virginia
John_Francis_Mercer
American-born military officer and politician (1733–1784)
surviving being Virginia lawyer and judge James Mercer (1735–93) and Virginia militia captain and later Maryland governor John Francis Mercer. He was a maternal
George Mercer (military officer)
George_Mercer_(military_officer)
American judge
James Mercer (February 26, 1736 – October 31, 1793) was a Virginia lawyer, military officer, planter, jurist and politician. Mercer was born in Stafford
James_Mercer_(judge)
American politician (1778–1858)
decade after the death of his grandfather, noted colonial lawyer, author and land speculator John Mercer. His mother died when he was two (the year his
Charles_F._Mercer
Township in Mercer County, New Jersey, US
Lawrence Township is a township in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Located at the cross-roads between the Delaware Valley region to the
Lawrence Township, Mercer County, New Jersey
Lawrence_Township,_Mercer_County,_New_Jersey
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include: John Oxendine (born 1962), American politician Ken Oxendine (born 1975), American football player Henry Ward Oxendine (born 1940), American lawyer and
Oxendine
American businessman (1805–1866)
granddaughter of Sir Patrick Houstoun, of colonial-era Georgia. They had six children: Robert, Eliza, George, John Jr., Clarence and Clifford. Robert later
John_Wayne_Anderson
American politician
daughter of colonial lawyer John Mercer (1704–1768) for second marriage, and sister of military officer George Mercer (1733–1784), judge James Mercer (1736–1793)
Benjamin_Harrison_VI
American politician
(1736–1803) and his wife Grace Garnett, nee Mercer (1751–1814), daughter of colonial lawyer John Mercer (1704–1768). He studied law and was admitted
Robert S. Garnett (congressman)
Robert_S._Garnett_(congressman)
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MacDougall (1834–1901), Canadian politician and lawyer David Mercer MacDougall (1904–1991), Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong Donald MacDougall (1912–2004)
MacDougall
United States historic place
Register of Historic Places. Henry Chapman Mercer was a native of Doylestown, who was educated as a lawyer. He never practiced law formally, and eventually
Fonthill, Mercer Museum and Moravian Pottery and Tile Works
Fonthill,_Mercer_Museum_and_Moravian_Pottery_and_Tile_Works
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Senate John Johnson, alias of John Cornelius (MP) (died 1567), English politician Johno Johnson (1930–2017), Australian politician John Mercer Johnson
John_Johnson
American abolitionist (1825–1866)
John Stewart Rock (October 13, 1825 – December 3, 1866) was an African American teacher, doctor, dentist, lawyer and abolitionist, historically associated
John_Rock_(abolitionist)
American financier (1935–2013)
of the first chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, John Jay, as well as the first colonial Governor of New York, Robert Livingston Mortimer grew up
John_Jay_Mortimer
The colonial history of the United States covers the period of European colonization of North America from the early 16th century until the unifying of
Colonial history of the United States
Colonial_history_of_the_United_States
American lawyer and legislator (1724–1806)
Cameron, the landowner of the Northern Neck Proprietary, or his relative Hugh Mercer to return to Virginia, where he engaged in the practice of law. Jones served
Gabriel_Jones_(politician)
Founding Father of the United States (1732–1808)
Wilmington, Delaware: Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Delaware. Richards, Robert Haven (1901). The Life and Character of John Dickinson. Historical Society
John_Dickinson
Surname list
origins of the Taliaferro name were of interest to George Wythe, a colonial Virginia lawyer and classical scholar, who had married Elizabeth Taliaferro, the
Taliaferro
American lawyer and officer (1760–1805)
Eustace was represented by John Randolph and Patrick Henry while the estate was represented by Edmund Pendleton and James Mercer with written arguments prepared
John_Skey_Eustace
lieutenant governor Alexander James Whiteford McNeilly, politician, lawyer Rick Mercer, comedian Fred J. Mifflin, rear admiral, politician Mattie Mitchell
List of people from Newfoundland and Labrador
List_of_people_from_Newfoundland_and_Labrador
American politician, lawyer (1738-1804)
Alexander White (June 17, 1738 – October 9, 1804) was an early American lawyer and politician in Virginia. He served in the House of Burgesses (representing
Alexander White (Virginia politician)
Alexander_White_(Virginia_politician)
American politician (1787–1862)
siblings included: Catharine Frelinghuysen; John Frelinghuysen (1776–1833) the General who married Louisa Mercer and after her death married Elizabeth Mercereau
Theodore_Frelinghuysen
British colony and protectorate (1914–1960)
Colonial Nigeria formed part of the British Empire from the mid-nineteenth century until 1 October 1960, when Nigeria achieved independence. Britain annexed
Colonial_Nigeria
British colonial judge and author
a British colonial judge and author. He was the only son of William Edward Dalton and his wife Mathilda. His paternal grandfather was John Neale Dalton
Llewelyn_Dalton
Member of the Parliament of England
Sir John Baldwin (died 24 October 1545) was an English lawyer and chief justice of the Common Pleas. According to Baker, John Baldwin, born 11 August
John_Baldwin_(judge)
American politician, journalist, publisher, businessman, military leader and diplomat
John Lewis Waller (January 12, 1850 – 1907) was an African American lawyer, politician, journalist, publisher, businessman, military leader, and diplomat
John_L._Waller
Virginian planter and officeholder (1660–1716)
Catherine Mason (June 21, 1707–June 15, 1750) - was married colonial lawyer John Mercer (1704–1768) Mason married for a third time to Sarah Taliaferro
George_Mason_II
American judge, planter and politician (1659/1660–1731)
1731) was a Maryland judge, planter, and politician who served as acting colonial governor of Maryland for five months in 1720. He was the son of Major Thomas
Thomas_Brooke_Jr.
Dissident organization during the American Revolution
boycotts, and sometimes intimidation. John Morin Scott was a lawyer and politician. He was a strong supporter of colonial rights. Scott later joined the Sons
Liberty_Boys
had his licence suspended for a year. They had two sons, one of whom, John Mercer Finnis ( – 2 April 1909) survived to adulthood, and whose son, Harold
John_Finnis_(captain)
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1797 to 1801
three of Adams's sons became lawyers. Charles and Thomas were largely unsuccessful and became alcoholics. In contrast, John Quincy excelled and launched
John_Adams
Dissident organization during the American Revolution
colonial Georgia. U. of Georgia Press. p. 173. ISBN 978-0-8203-2539-2. John C. Miller, Origins of the American Revolution (Boston, 1943) p. 74. John C
Sons_of_Liberty
American philanthropist
made aware that Farnsworth was not acting in his best interests. A young lawyer, Tasker Oddie, working for Stokes in New York, had been sent to Nevada to
Anson_Phelps_Stokes
Finlay Thomas Fraser James Learmonth John Macleod John Alexander MacWilliam John Marnoch Lloyd Matowe Hugh Mercer Alexander Ogston George Smith William
List of University of Aberdeen people
List_of_University_of_Aberdeen_people
High school in Mercer County, New Jersey, US
School Tornadoes compete in the Colonial Valley Conference, which is comprised of public and private high schools in Mercer, Middlesex and Monmouth counties
Trenton_Central_High_School
American politician and lawyer
defended the abolitionists in the Oberlin–Wellington Rescue Case with John Mercer Langston. He was also among the leaders of the Cleveland Anti-Slavery
Sherlock_James_Andrews
American Founding Father (1755–1804)
and recruited Americans for private militias to attack British ships and colonial possessions of British allies. Eventually, even Jefferson joined Hamilton
Alexander_Hamilton
Scottish-born naval officer (1747–1792)
John Paul Jones (born John Paul; July 6, 1747 – July 18, 1792) was a British-American naval officer who served in the Continental Navy during the American
John_Paul_Jones
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(1891–1982), associate justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court Samuel Mercer (1799–1862), American naval officer Samuel Migaľ (born 1982), Slovak politician
Samuel_(name)
British colonial governor and lawyer
(Chinese: 麥當奴; 3 September 1814 – 5 February 1881) was an Anglo-Irish lawyer, judge and colonial governor. His posts as governor included Governor of the British
Richard_Graves_MacDonnell
U.S. Founding Father (1728–1784)
Rodney (October 7, 1728 – June 26, 1784) was an American Founding Father, lawyer, and politician from St. Jones Neck in Dover Hundred, Kent County, Delaware
Caesar_Rodney
American lawyer and politician (1809–1887)
Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter (April 21, 1809 – July 18, 1887) was an American lawyer, politician and planter. He was a U.S. representative (1837–1843
Robert_M._T._Hunter
Opera by George Gershwin
via castalbums.org. "Mabel Mercer Sings, Cy Walter Plays... Selection from George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess – 1942 Mabel Mercer & Cy Walter" – via castalbums
Porgy_and_Bess
secondly Edward Borlase (d.1544), Citizen and Mercer of London, by whom she had four sons, including John Borlase (c.1528 – 6 May 1593), High Sheriff of
Alice_Baldwin_(abbess)
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(1850–1907), U.S. Senator from Michigan John Denniston Patton (1829–1904), U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania John Mercer Patton (1797–1858), U.S. Congressman
Patton_(surname)
1989 unsolved murder by stabbing
with no signs of a struggle, and nothing was missing from the house. The Mercer County medical examiner found five stab wounds on her back. The murder weapon
Murder_of_Cissy_Stuart
Calendar year
(suicide 1837) February 21 Carl Czerny, Austrian composer (d. 1857) John Mercer, English chemist, industrialist (d. 1866) March 20 – Marie Ellenrieder
1791
Calendar year
John Hart, American militia officer during King George's War and the French and Indian War (b. 1706) November 1 – Jonathan Hampton, American colonial
1777
American Founding Father and judge
publication of the Federal Judicial Center. Biography[link removed] From NARA Colonial Hall Biography Archived 2019-09-13 at the Wayback Machine Brearley House
David_Brearley
Eating club at Princeton University
and alumni. The first clubhouse was Ivy Hall, a brownstone building on Mercer Street in Princeton that still stands. It had been constructed by Richard
Ivy_Club
Colonial governor of Maryland (1632–1679)
JSTOR 40067498. Doliante, Sharon J. (1991). Maryland and Virginia Colonials: Genealogies of Some Colonial Families : Families of Bacon, Beall, Beasley, Cheney, Duckett
Thomas_Notley
American writer (1819–1885)
late 1830s. After their conversion, they became confirmed members of the Mercer Street Presbyterian church, although in later life, Warner became drawn
Susan_Warner
1774 American protest against British taxation
other cities in the colonies, more East India Company tea was dumped into colonial harbors or burned. There were about 17 "tea parties", including Charleston
New_York_Tea_Party
Continental Army officer, politician and judge (1740–1795)
of powder and arms to America, and Lord Dartmouth secretly wrote to the colonial governors to secure gunpowder, arms and ammunition in the provinces. After
John_Sullivan_(general)
American politician
leading Federalist from the 1780s until the early 1800s, when Charles F. Mercer became prominent as a supporter of turnpikes. Powell first won election
Leven_Powell
English merchant and politician (1406–1463)
became Master of the Mercers' Company for the year 1454. In the meantime, he purchased the manor of Blickling in Norfolk from Sir John Fastolf in 1452, over
Geoffrey_Boleyn
American architect
of Syria), 2215 Wyoming Avenue NW (1911) John Eaton Elementary School, 3301 Lowell Street NW (1910) John Mercer Langston School, 43 P Street NW (1902) The
Appleton_P._Clark_Jr.
Colonial company involved in the establishment of Melbourne
Superintendent of Convicts, Michael Connolly, Thomas Bannister, George Mercer, and John and William Robertson. Some fifteen of the leading colonists of Tasmania
Port_Phillip_Association
Private school in Chester, Cheshire, England
MoneySavingExpert.com consumer finance website Hugh Lloyd, comedy actor Patrick Mercer, member of Parliament for Newark Seb Morris, racing driver Mike Parry, journalist
King's_School,_Chester
Borough in New Jersey, United States
The Municipality of Princeton is a borough in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It was established on January 1, 2013, through the consolidation
Princeton,_New_Jersey
the Navy John Bouvier (1781–1851), jurist and legal lexicographer Charles Brown (1797–1883), U.S. Congressman George Bryan (1731–1791), colonial Pennsylvania
List of burials at Laurel Hill Cemetery
List_of_burials_at_Laurel_Hill_Cemetery
Vice President of the United States from 1825 to 1832
Politics: A Study of A Disquisition on Government. Mercer, GA: Mercer University Press. Calhoun, John C. (February 6, 1837). Slavery a Positive Good (Speech)
John_C._Calhoun
Moroccan sultanate (1666–1912)
Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-10-04. Retrieved 2021-12-10. Mercer, Patricia Ann (1974). Political and military developments within Morocco
Alawi_Sultanate
Mohawk leader (1742–1807)
calling the Colonial Secretary, Lord Sydney, a "stupid blockhead" who did not understand the Iroquois. At the same time, Brant's relations with John Johnson
Joseph_Brant
Massachusetts revolutionary declaration
Pennsylvania, where it was endorsed on September 17 as a show of colonial solidarity. In response, John Adams commented in his diary: "This was one of the happiest
Suffolk_Resolves
British Army officer
estate, and Hugh (1704-1760), who became a lawyer. All three of the Forbes brothers had problems with money; John borrowed large sums to pursue his military
John Forbes (British Army officer)
John_Forbes_(British_Army_officer)
Chief Justice of Canada from 1892 to 1902
v Love, a lawyer made a written complaint to the Minister of Justice and the Colonial Secretary about Strong's behaviour. In 1901, a lawyer filed assault
Samuel_Henry_Strong
of the Royal Society Reginald Hugh Hickling – lawyer, colonial civil servant, law academic and author John Pilkington Hudson – the university's first Professor
List of University of Nottingham people
List_of_University_of_Nottingham_people
French military officer and politician (1757–1834)
and after he was imprisoned in 1792 his properties were confiscated and colonial authorities in Cayenne resold the remaining 63 slaves on the plantation
Marquis_de_Lafayette
British colonies forming the United States
Michael G. (1974). Colonial New York: A History. Pomfret, John E. (1973). Colonial New Jersey: A History. Illick, Joseph E. (1976). Colonial Pennsylvania:
Thirteen_Colonies
1776 battle of the American Revolutionary War
column. Thirty-two units in the U.S. Army have lineages that go back to the colonial and revolutionary eras. Derived from American units that participated in
Battle_of_Long_Island
Former pupils of Abingdon School
University Robert Payne (1596–1651), English cleric and academic John Roysse (1500–1571), mercer, re-endowed Abingdon School in 1563 Sir Thomas Smith, (1556
List_of_Old_Abingdonians
English philosopher and physician (1632–1704)
Pensford, about seven miles south of Bristol, into a house Nicholas gave his lawyer son. Young Locke grew up in a rural Tudor house in Belluton, where his brothers
John_Locke
1775–1783 conflict in North America
a colonial lobbyist to Parliament in London. John Adams had been consul to the Dutch Republic and was a prominent early New England Patriot. John Jay
American_Revolutionary_War
American Revolutionary War battles involving British, French, and U.S. navies
Vice-Admiral Samuel Graves blockaded the major colonial ports and carried raids against patriot communities. Colonial forces could do little to stop these developments
Naval battles of the American Revolutionary War
Naval_battles_of_the_American_Revolutionary_War
Series of essays by founding father John Dickinson
in Pennsylvania is a series of essays written by Pennsylvania lawyer and legislator John Dickinson (1732–1808) and published under the pseudonym "A Farmer"
Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania
Letters_from_a_Farmer_in_Pennsylvania
American lawyer and astronomer (1816–1892)
Lewis Morris Rutherfurd (November 25, 1816 – May 30, 1892) was an American lawyer and astronomer, and a pioneering astrophotographer. Rutherfurd was born
Lewis_Morris_Rutherfurd
Prominent Philadelphian family
(1857–1923) married Letitia Glenn Charles John Biddle (1890–1972), World War I aviator and lawyer Alexander Mercer Biddle (1865–?), married Marriet Fox (1867–
Biddle_family
President of the United States from 1861 to 1865
the Supreme Court. Noah Haynes Swayne, a prominent corporate lawyer from Ohio, replaced John McLean after the latter's death in April 1861. Like McLean
Abraham_Lincoln
High school in Mercer County, New Jersey, US
Patriot Division of the Colonial Valley Conference, which is comprised of public and private high schools located in Mercer, Middlesex, and Monmouth
Ewing High School (New Jersey)
Ewing_High_School_(New_Jersey)
Nilotic ethnic group in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda
imprisoned and tortured by the colonial authorities on suspicions that he was involved in the Mau Mau rebellion. Luo lawyer Argwings Kodhek, the first East
Luo_people
American judge (1748–1828)
as part of its drafting committee. Jeremiah Chase and his cousin, John Francis Mercer vehemently opposed the Federal Constitution's ratification. Being
Jeremiah_Chase
American judge (1733–1785)
century and replaced in 1910 by the current edifice in the Colonial Revival style. The Colonial Dames of America 1910, p. 808. Grigsby 1891, p. 222. "Thomson
Thomson_Mason
American lineage society
President Ezra Stiles Sculptor William Greene Turner Surgeon John Collins Warren Lawyer Charles C. Glover III Marshal of France Ferdinand Foch Marshal
Society_of_the_Cincinnati
Prominent political family from Virginia, United States of America
prominent political family, whose members contributed to the politics of Colonial Virginia, and after the American Revolutionary War, the state of Virginia
Randolph_family_of_Virginia
Day of the year
1604) 1544 – Bogislaw XIII, Duke of Pomerania (died 1606) 1590 – John Webster, colonial settler and governor of Connecticut (died 1661) 1603 – Johannes
August_9
In April 1634, Lord Baltimore's younger brother Leonard Calvert, first colonial governor, made a settlement at what was named "St. Mary's City". Although
Maryland in the American Revolution
Maryland_in_the_American_Revolution
South Carolina sent wealthy rice planter Thomas Lynch, 26-year-old lawyer John Rutledge, and Christopher Gadsden to the Stamp Act Congress. Gadsden
South Carolina in the American Revolution
South_Carolina_in_the_American_Revolution
American politician
the first colonial families. His grandfather was Revolutionary War general Hugh Mercer, and his father was John Patton, a prominent lawyer and politician
Isaac_W._Patton
American Baptist minister (1727–1804)
Courts and Lawyers of New York: A History, 1609-1925. The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN 978-1-58477-424-2. "Aaron Burr letter to Rev. John Gano". exploreuk
John_Gano
American lawyer and politician
several terms throughout the 1840s and 1850s. In 1846, he married Jane Byrd Mercer (1825– 1895), with whom he had eight children. In 1851, he was elected as
Peter_McCall_(mayor)
Cantonese Yale: Bītlihtjésih) was a lawyer and public servant in British Hong Kong, where he held the post of Acting Colonial Secretary from 1857 to 1858. He
William_Thomas_Bridges
Pennsylvania - a series of essays written by the Pennsylvania lawyer and legislator John Dickinson, leading up to the start of the Revolutionary War (1767
Pennsylvania in the American Revolution
Pennsylvania_in_the_American_Revolution
American Continental Army general (1726–1783)
British America. He was the son of lawyer James Alexander and merchant Mary Spratt Alexander. His nephew was Senator John Rutherfurd (1760–1840). He was educated
William Alexander, Lord Stirling
William_Alexander,_Lord_Stirling
speakers. Talking to Americans was a regular feature presented by Rick Mercer on the Canadian political satire show This Hour Has 22 Minutes, which was
Anti-intellectualism in the United States
Anti-intellectualism_in_the_United_States
16th-century English politician and lawyer
Anthony Stapleton (c. 1514–1574) was a Tudor lawyer, member of parliament, and Clerk of the City of London. Anthony Stapleton, born by 1514, came of a
Anthony_Stapleton
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