Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from An Address Delivered at Worcester, October 16, 1912: Before the American Antiquarian Society, on the Occasion of the One Hundredth Anniversary of Its Foundation
Levi Lincoln, lawyer, graduated from Harvard College in 1772; marched as a volunteer with the minute-men to Cambridge; was an active mem ber of the committees of the Revolution, Clerk of Courts, Judge of Probate, delegate to the convem tion at Cambridge for framing a state constitution, member of the legislature, representative in Con gress, attorney-general of the United States and provisional Secretary of State in the Cabinet of Thomas Jefferson, lieutenant-governor and acting governor of this Commonwealth, and associate jus tice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Such is a brief summary of his great career which termi mated in 1 820.
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