Leigh, Benjamin Watkins, 1781-1849
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Leigh, Benjamin Watkins, 1781-1849
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Leigh, Benjamin Watkins, 1781-1849
Leigh, Benjamin Watkins
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Leigh, Benjamin Watkins
Leigh, Benjamin W.
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Leigh, Benjamin W.
Leigh, Benjamin Watkins, 1781-1849, Jr.,
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Leigh, Benjamin Watkins, 1781-1849, Jr.,
Leigh, Benjamin W., 1781-1849,
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Leigh, Benjamin W., 1781-1849,
Leigh, Benjamin.
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Leigh, Benjamin.
Leigh, B. W. 1781-1849
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Leigh, B. W. 1781-1849
Sydney, Algernon 1781-1849
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Sydney, Algernon 1781-1849
Eminent citizen of Virginia 1781-1849
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Eminent citizen of Virginia 1781-1849
Leigh, Benjamin Watkins 1781-1840
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Leigh, B. W. 1781-1849 (Benjamin Watkins),
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Leigh, Watkins 1781-1849
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Benjamin Watkins Leigh (1781-1849), a native of Chesterfield County, Virginia, was educated at William and Mary College, and practiced law in Petersburg and Richmond, Virginia. He was a member of the House of Delegates, supervised the revision of the Virginia Code in 1819, was a member of the 1829-30, Constitutional convention, and U.S. Senator. From 1829-1841 Leigh served as the reporter of the Supreme Court of Appeals.
U.S. Senator, from Richmond, Va.
United States Senator from Virginia.
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