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John Edwards Leonard

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John Edwards Leonard

Birth
Fairville, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
15 Mar 1878 (aged 32)
Havana, Municipio de La Habana Vieja, La Habana, Cuba
Burial
Lima, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
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US Congressman. He was admitted to the bar in 1870 and commenced law practice at Monroe, Louisiana. He was District Attorney of the thirteenth judicial district of Louisiana in 1871 and 1872, and elected associate justice of the State Supreme Court in 1876. In 1877, he was elected as a Republican to the Forty-fifth Congress and served until his death.
US Congressman. He was admitted to the bar in 1870 and commenced law practice at Monroe, Louisiana. He was District Attorney of the thirteenth judicial district of Louisiana in 1871 and 1872, and elected associate justice of the State Supreme Court in 1876. In 1877, he was elected as a Republican to the Forty-fifth Congress and served until his death.

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  • Originally Created by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
  • Added: Sep 7, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21416764/john_edwards-leonard: accessed ), memorial page for John Edwards Leonard (21 Sep 1845–15 Mar 1878), Find a Grave Memorial ID 21416764, citing Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting Burying Ground, Lima, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.