Williamson, Benjamin, 1809-1892
Biographical notes:
Lawyer, of Elizabeth, Union (earlier Essex) County, New Jersey; born 1809, the son of Isaac H. Williamson; graduated from the College of New Jersey (later Princeton University), 1827; admitted to the bar as an attorney in 1830 and as a counselor in 1833; Prosecutor of the Pleas of Essex County, 1848-1852; Chancellor of New Jersey, 1852-1858 or 1859; married Elizabeth Beasley, sister of New Jersey Chief Justice Mercer Beasley; died 1892.
From the description of Papers, 1831-1889 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122418638
Links to collections
Fuller, H. M. Letter : Phila[delphia?], to B[enjamin?] Williamson, 1839 Dec. 10.
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
Williamson, Isaac H. (Isaac Halsted), 1767-1844. Papers of Isaac and Benjamin Williamson, 1782-1904.
New Jersey Historical Society Library
Williamson, Isaac H. (Isaac Halsted), 1767-1844. Isaac H. Williamson and Benjamin Williamson papers, 1772-1904.
New Jersey Historical Society Library
Williamson, Benjamin, 1809-1892. Papers, 1831-1889 (inclusive).
Rutgers University
Beasley, Mercer, 1815-1897. Papers, 1853-1896 (bulk 1853-1877).
Rutgers University
Related names in SNAC
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Adrain, Garnett B. (Garnett Bowditch), 1816-1878.
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Beasley, Mercer, 1815-1897.
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Fish, Hamilton, 1808-1893.
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Fuller, H. M.
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Sanderson, Edward, 1792-1852.
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Scott, Joseph Warren, 1778-1871.
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Steele, William H. (William Henry), 1818-1905.
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Williamson, Isaac H. (Isaac Halsted), 1767-1844.
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Subjects:
- Practice of law
Occupations:
- Lawyers
Places:
- New Jersey (as recorded)
- Elizabeth (N.J.) (as recorded)
- Union County (N.J.) (as recorded)