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George Nixon Briggs (* 12. April 1796 in Adams, Massachusetts; † 11. September 1861 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker und von 1844 bis 1851 Gouverneur des Bundesstaates Massachusetts. Zwischen 1831 und 1843 vertrat er seinen Staat im US-Repräsentantenhaus .
George Nixon Briggs (April 12, 1796 – September 12, 1861) was an American lawyer and politician from Massachusetts. A Whig, Briggs served for twelve years in the United States House of Representatives, and served seven one-year terms as the 19th Governor of Massachusetts, from 1844 to 1851.
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11. Aug. 2016 · August 11, 2016. By Susan Martin, Collection Services. In the mid-1830s, George Nixon Briggs (later Gov. Briggs) was serving in the 23rd U.S. Congress as a representative from Massachusetts. He was still a fairly junior Congressman, working alongside such notables as Edward Everett and John Quincy Adams.
About. GEORGE N. BRIGGS, the twentieth governor of Massachusetts, was born in Adams, Massachusetts on April 12, 1796. His early education was limited and attained in the public schools of his native state. He later studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1818, and then established a successful practice that specialized in criminal law.
4. März 2009 · Briggs, George N. (George Nixon), 1796-1861. Publisher. Boston : Gould and Lincoln. Collection. americana. Book from the collections of. University of Michigan. Language. English. Book digitized by Google from the library of the University of Michigan and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. Addeddate. 2009-03-04 21:12:28. Copyright-region
George Nixon Briggs (April 12, 1796 – September 12, 1861) was an American lawyer and politician from Massachusetts. A Whig, Briggs served for twelve years in the United States House of Representatives, and served seven one-year terms as the 19th Governor of Massachusetts, from 1844 to 1851. Quick Facts 19th Governor of Massachusetts, Lieutenant ...
Letters received by Mass. Governor George N. Briggs, Mar.-Oct. 1850, requesting clemency for John White Webster who was convicted for the murder of George Parkman. Various citizens questioned the validity of the trial and wrote to protest the use of the death penalty.
