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About George Leonard
George Leonard
- BIRTH 4 Jul 1729 Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
- DEATH 26 Jul 1819 (aged 90) Raynham, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
- BURIAL Norton Center Cemetery, Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
- MEMORIAL ID 21335865 Photos by Andrew Barr, Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
US Congressman. He was admitted to the bar and commenced law practice at Norton, Massachusetts in 1750. From 1764 to 1775, he was judge of the State Probate Court and Chief Justice of Common Pleas, 1785 to 1798. In 1789, he was elected as a Pro-Administration candidate to the First and Second Congresses, serving until 1793. He was elected as a Federalist to the Fourth Congress in 1795 and served until 1797. He served in the Massachusetts State House of Representatives in 1801 and 1802.
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George Leonard 1698–1778
Rachel Clapp Leonard 1701–1783
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Experience White Leonard 1738–1827 (m. 1759)
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George Leonard's Timeline
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July 4, 1729
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Norton, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts, (Present USA)
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October 7, 1760
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Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States
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July 26, 1819
Age 90
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Raynham, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States
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Norton Center Cemetery, Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States
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