Hillard, George Stillman, 1808-1879

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Dates:
Birth 1808-09-22
Death 1879-01-21
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Biographical notes:

George Stillman Hillard was a Boston lawyer, politician, and author. As a lawyer he practiced practiced in partnership with Charles Sumner, and served both in the Massachusetts legislature as well as U.S. district attorney for Massachusetts. He also wrote extensively and edited a number of periodicals.

From the description of George Stillman Hillard letters, 1840-1866. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 711612596

American lawyer and biographer.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Boston, to the Reverend John Pierpont, 1851 Jun. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270466176

Harvard University graduate who went on to become a renowned journalist and author. Throughout his lifetime, he worked as a teacher, lecturer, journalist, literary critic, politician and traveler.

From the description of George S. Hillard letters [manuscript] 1842-1876. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 423062093

Boston, Massachusetts, author, lawyer, politician.

From the description of Letter, 1866 Apr. 30. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 33891198

American lawyer, politician, and author.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Boston, to Rev. Dr. [Andrew P.] Peabody, 1866 May 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 729269283

Lawyer and public official of Massachusetts.

From the description of Letters of George Stillman Hillard, 1856. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450906

Massachusetts politician.

From the description of Papers, 1862-1871 [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647810773

American lawyer, author.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Boston, 1846 Apr. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270466138

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Boston, to Rev. Dr. Peabody, 1861 Feb. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270466152

From the description of Autograph letter signed, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270470479

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Subjects:

  • Authors, American
  • Authors, American
  • Franco
  • Lawyers
  • Older people
  • Politicians
  • Voyages and travels

Occupations:

  • Lawyers
  • Public officials

Places:

  • Italy (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Switzerland (as recorded)
  • France (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts (as recorded)
  • Belgium (as recorded)
  • England (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Boston (as recorded)

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