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Stedman, William, 1765-1831

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Personal name headingStedman, William, 1765-1831
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Variant(s)Stedman, W. (William), 1765-1831
Stedman, Wm. (William), 1765-1831
Stedman, Mr. (William), 1765-1831
W. S. (William Stedman), 1765-1831
S., W. (William Stedman), 1765-1831
Found inLibrary of Congress Manuscript Division for Upham, Jabez. Letter of Jabez Upham, 1804 (Stedman, W.)
United States. Congress (8th, 1st session : 1803-1804). House. Report of the committee appointed on the 20th of October last, to prepare and report articles of impeachment, against John Pickering, 1803: inscr. (W.S.)
Biog. dir. Am Cong, 1971: p. 1740 (Stedman, William; grad. Harvard, 1784; studied law; admitted to the bar, 1787, and practiced in Lancaster, Charlestown, and Worcester, Mass.; appointed justice of the peace, 1790; town clerk of Lancaster 1795-1800; member of the State house of representatives in 1802; executive chancellor of Lancaster, 1803-07; elected to Congresses as a Federalist and served from March 4, 1803- July 16, 1810; clerk of Worcester County Courts 1810-16; late in life moved to Newburyport, Mass., b. Jan. 21, 1765, Cambridge, Mass.; d. Aug. 31, 1831, Newburyport)
MWA/NAIP files, June 1, 2009 (hdg.: Stedman, William, 1765-1831; variants: Wm. Stedman; Mr. Stedman; W.S.)