Taggart, Hugh T. (Hugh Thomas), 1844-1914

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Dates:
Birth 1844
Death 1914

Biographical notes:

U.S. district attorney.

From the description of Hugh T. Taggart collection relating to the District of Columbia and Maryland, 1751-1889 (bulk 1791-1880). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82194911

Biographical Note

1844, Aug. 15 Born, Baltimore County, Maryland 1869 Admitted to the bar of the District of Columbia 1874 Founder, Washington Law Reporter 1881 Appointed assistant United States district attorney Prepared government's case again Charles Julius Guiteau, the assassin of President James A. Garfield 1881 1906 Assistant in United States district attorney office; later United States district attorney 1886 circa 1898 Special counsel to the United States district attorney, Potomac Flats cases determining the boundary lines between government and private owners along the Potomac Park waterfront, Washington, D.C. 1914, Oct. 6 Died, Washington, D.C.

From the guide to the Hugh T. Taggart Collection Relating to the District of Columbia and Maryland, 1751-1889, (bulk 1791-1880), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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Subjects:

  • Canals
  • Canals
  • Mathematics
  • Real property
  • Real property
  • Real property
  • Roads
  • Roads
  • Roads
  • Waterfronts
  • Waterfronts

Occupations:

  • Lawyers

Places:

  • Washington (D.C.) (as recorded)
  • Maryland (as recorded)
  • Georgetown (Washington, D.C.) (as recorded)
  • Washington Canal (Washington, D.C.) (as recorded)
  • Virginia (as recorded)
  • Maryland (as recorded)
  • Georgetown (Washington, D.C.) (as recorded)
  • Washington (D.C.) (as recorded)
  • Washington Canal (Washington, D.C.) (as recorded)