Martin, Luther, 1748-1826

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Dates:
Birth 1748-02-09
Death 1826-07-08

Biographical notes:

Delegate to the Constitutional Convention of 1787 and attorney general of Maryland.

From the description of Papers, 1789-1810. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20030129

Martin was a noted lawyer, served as the Attorney General of Maryland (1778-1805, 1818-1822) and remembered as the defense attorney for Aaron Burr in Burr's trial for treason in 180. He served as representative from Maryland to the Confederation Congress of 1785 and to the Constitutional Convention of 1787.

From the description of [Letter and fragment], 1790-1813 / Luther Martin. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 300002456

U.S. delegate to Continental Congress and public official from Maryland and lawyer.

From the description of Papers of Luther Martin, 1787-1818. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79454365

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Subjects:

  • Debts, Public
  • Lawyers
  • Lotteries

Occupations:

  • Delegates, U.S. Continental Congress
  • Lawyers
  • Public officials

Places:

  • Maryland (as recorded)
  • Maryland--Baltimore (as recorded)
  • Maryland (as recorded)
  • Maryland (as recorded)
  • Maryland (as recorded)