Griswold, Roger, 1762-1812

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Lawyer and politician; graduated from Yale in 1780 and was admitted to the bar in 1783; elected to Congress in 1794 and served until 1805; in 1811 and 1812 he was elected governor by a popular majority in Connecticut.

From the guide to the Roger Griswold papers, 1784-1812, (Manuscripts and Archives)

Lawyer and politician; graduated from Yale 1780 and was admitted to the bar in 1783; elected to Congress in 1794 and served until 1805; in 1811 and 1812 he was elected governor by a popular majority in Connecticut.

From the description of Roger Griswold papers, 1784-1812 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702166062

Governor of Connecticut (1811-1812).

From the description of Roger Griswold letter, 1811 June 11. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 71130389
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creatorOf Treadwell, John, 1745-1823. Autograph copy of a letter : New Haven, to Hon. Roger Griswold, 1809 Oct. 21. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Chase, Samuel, 1741-1811. Letter, 1804 November 8, Baltimore, Maryland, to Roger Griswold. Connecticut Historical Society
creatorOf Griswold, Roger, 1762-1812. Roger Griswold papers, 1784-1812 (inclusive). Yale University Library
referencedIn Lane, William Griswold, 1824-1877. William Griswold Lane memorial collection, 1670-1947 (inclusive). Yale University Library
creatorOf Roger Griswold papers, 1784-1812 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
referencedIn Joshua Coit Correspondence, 1792-1798 Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Marshall, John, 1755-1835. Letter, 1801 January 15, Washington, D.C. to Roger Griswold. Connecticut Historical Society
creatorOf Colt, William,. Papers of the Wolcott family, 1845-1856. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Lane, Wolcott Griswold, d. 1956. Wolcott G. Lane collection, 1930. Connecticut Historical Society
referencedIn Perkins, Elias, 1767-1845. Elias Perkins papers, 18th-19th centuries. New London County Historical Society
referencedIn Smith, Henry, fl. 1809-1812. Henry Smith commissions, 1809-1812. New London County Historical Society
creatorOf Griswold, Roger, 1762-1812,. Papers of the Griswold family of Lyme, Conn., and the Perkins family of New London, Conn. [manuscript] 1731-1937. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Colt, William,. Papers of the Wolcott family [manuscript], 1845-1856. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Smith, John Cotton, 1765-1845. John Cotton Smith personal, legal and political papers, 1788-1845. Connecticut Historical Society
referencedIn Lane, Ebenezer, 1793-1866. Lane collection, [17--]-[19--]. Florence Griswold Museum
creatorOf Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908. Huntington-Wolcott papers, 1698-1911, bulk: 1750-1895. Massachusetts Historical Society
referencedIn Enoch Foote collection 1811-1814 Foote, Enoch collection William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Griswold family. Griswold papers, 1777-1898. Florence Griswold Museum
referencedIn David Daggett papers, 1781-1851 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
creatorOf Wolcott family. Papers of the Wolcott family, 1745-1856. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Griswold, Roger, 1762-1812. Roger Griswold letter, 1811 June 11. New London County Historical Society
referencedIn Daggett, David, 1764-1851. David Daggett papers, 1781-1851 (inclusive). Yale University Library
creatorOf Griswold, Roger, 1762-1812. Papers 1781-1813. Connecticut Historical Society
creatorOf Brainard, William F. (William Fowler), 1784-1844. William F. Brainard commission, 1811 June 1. New London County Historical Society
creatorOf Connecticut. Governor (1811-1812 : Griswold). [Proclamations, 1811-1812]. Connecticut Historical Society
referencedIn Papers, (inclusive), (bulk), 1883-1997, 1904-1981 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Nevis, Rebecca Norris. Papers of the Griswold, Nevins, Perkins, and Shaw families of Connecticut [manuscript] 1731-1964. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Clarke, Stephen, cornet. Stephen Clarke military commission, 1811 Oct. 10. Litchfield Historical Society
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associatedWith Boalt, Charles. person
associatedWith Boalt, Elizabeth Griswold. person
correspondedWith Brainard, William F. (William Fowler), 1784-1844 person
associatedWith Chase, Samuel, 1741-1811. person
associatedWith Clarke, Stephen, cornet. person
associatedWith Coit, Joshua, 1758-1798. person
associatedWith Connecticut. Governor (1811-1812 : Griswold) corporateBody
associatedWith Daggett, David, 1764-1851. person
associatedWith Eustis, William, 1753-1825. person
associatedWith Federal Party. Connecticut. corporateBody
associatedWith Foote, Enoch, 1770-1856 person
associatedWith Goodrich, Elizur. person
associatedWith Griswold family. family
associatedWith Griswold, Fanny Rogers. person
associatedWith Griswold, Fanny Rogers, 1767-1863. person
associatedWith Griswold, Juliette. person
associatedWith Griswold, Matthew, 1714-1799. person
associatedWith Griswold, Matthew, 1760-1842. person
associatedWith Huntington, Ebenezer, 1754-1834. person
associatedWith Huntington, Samuel, 1731-1796. person
associatedWith Lane, Ebenezer, 1793-1866. person
associatedWith Lane, William Griswold, 1824-1877. person
associatedWith Lane, Wolcott Griswold, d. 1956. person
correspondedWith Learned, Ebenezer, 1780-1858 person
associatedWith Marshall, John, 1755-1835. person
associatedWith Mary Peabody person
associatedWith Nevis, Rebecca Norris. person
associatedWith Perkins, Elias, 1767-1845. person
associatedWith Randolph, John, 1773-1833. person
associatedWith Smith, Henry, fl. 1809-1812. person
associatedWith Smith, John Cotton, 1765-1845. person
associatedWith Treadwell, John, 1745-1823. person
associatedWith Washington, George, 1732-1799. person
associatedWith Wolcott family. family
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Birth 1762-05-21

Death 1812-10-25

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