Burleigh, William, 1785-1827

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Dates:
Birth 1785-10-24
Death 1827-07-02

Biographical notes:

William Burleigh was an American lawyer from South Berwick, Maine during the early 19th century. Little is known about Burleigh, although it is known that his son, John Holmes, was not a lawyer like his father.

From the guide to the William Burleigh Collection, 1820-1842, 1820-1826, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries)

Lawyer and U.S. representative, of South Berwick, Me.

From the description of Papers, 1810-1830. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70974596

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Subjects:

  • Lawyers, Maine
  • None
  • Practice of law

Occupations:

  • Lawyers
  • Lawyers
  • Legislators
  • Legislators

Places:

  • Maine (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Maine--South Berwick (as recorded)

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