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Lyman Law

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Birthplace: New London, New London County, Connecticut, United States
Death: February 03, 1842 (71)
New London, New London County, Connecticut, United States
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Son of Judge Richard Law and Anna Law
Husband of Elizabeth Law
Father of John Law, U.S. Congress; Elizabeth Learned Sterne; William Henry Law; Grace Hallam Ewing; Edward Ellenborough Law and 1 other
Brother of Capt. Richard Law; John Law; Jonathan Law; Benjamin Law; Anne Hubbell and 3 others

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About Lyman Law, U.S. Congress

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyman_Law

Lyman Law, (son of Richard Law and father of John Law), a Representative from Connecticut; born in New London, Conn., August 19, 1770; pursued classical studies and was graduated from Yale College in 1791; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1793 and commenced practice in New London; member of the State house of representatives in 1801, 1802, 1806, 1809, 1810, 1819, and 1826, and served as speaker in 1806, 1809, and 1810; elected as a Federalist to the Twelfth, Thirteenth, and Fourteenth Congresses (March 4, 1811-March 3, 1817); resumed the practice of his profession; died in New London, Conn., February 3, 1842; interment in the “Second Burial Ground”; reinterment in Cedar Grove Cemetery in 1851.

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Lyman Law, U.S. Congress's Timeline

1770
August 19, 1770
New London, New London County, Connecticut, United States
1796
October 28, 1796
New London, New London County, Connecticut, United States
1798
October 22, 1798
1801
March 11, 1801
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, USA
1803
September 11, 1803
New London, New London County, Connecticut, United States
1806
March 31, 1806
New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA
1814
May 2, 1814
1842
February 3, 1842
Age 71
New London, New London County, Connecticut, United States