William Samuel Johnson : : A Maker of the Constitution / / George C. Groce.
Examines the life of William Samuel Johnson as a pioneer lawyer, who earned the title "Father" of the Connecticut Bar Association and as the first United States Senator from Connecticut. Also looks at his role as a delegate to the Confederation Congress.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1937] ©1937 |
Year of Publication: | 1937 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations Used in Footnotes -- I. Childhood and Youth -- II. A Father of the Connecticut Bar -- III. Life in Pre-Revolutionary Connecticut -- IV. The Stamp Act and Connecticut Politics -- V. "Home" in England, 1767-71 -- VI. The Revolutionary Ordeal -- VII. Congressional Service -- VIII. A Framer of the Constitution -- IX. Establishing the New Government -- X. The Formative Years of Columbia College -- XI. Last Years -- Appendix: Johnson Homes and Portraits -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Summary: | Examines the life of William Samuel Johnson as a pioneer lawyer, who earned the title "Father" of the Connecticut Bar Association and as the first United States Senator from Connecticut. Also looks at his role as a delegate to the Confederation Congress. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9780231899659 9783110442489 |
DOI: | 10.7312/groc94634 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | George C. Groce. |