| LC control no. | n 88028045 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Halsted, William, 1794-1878 |
| Variant(s) | Halstead, William, 1794-1878 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1794-06-04 |
| Death date | 1878-03-04 |
| Place of birth | Elizabeth (N.J.) |
| Place of death | Trenton (N.J.) |
| Affiliation | United States. Congress. House New Jersey. Cavalry |
| Profession or occupation | Lawyers |
| Found in | NUCMC data from Rutgers Univ. Libr. for New Jersey correspondence, 1773-1954 (Halsted, William; letter to S.B. Ruggles, Wash., D.C., Mar. 28, 1838) LC man. auth. cd. (hdg.: Halsted, William, 1794-1878; b. June 4, 1794; d. 1878; reporter, N.J. Supreme Ct.; var. William Halstead) Biog. direct. Amer. Cong., 1971 (Halstead, William) WwasWAmer, 1607-1896 (Halstead, William, congressman; b. Elizabeth, N.J., June 4, 1794; grad. Princeton, 1812; studied law, admitted to N.J. bar 1816, began practice in Trenton; reporter, N.J. Supr. Ct., 1821-32; pros. atty Hunterdon Co., N.J., 1827-29, 1833-37; mem. U.S. House of Rep. (Whig) from N.J., 25th, 27th congresses, 1837-39, 1841-43; U.S. dist. atty. for N.J., 1849-53; org. 1st regt. N.J. Vol. Cav. for Civil War, col. until 1862; d. Trenton, Mar. 4, 1878) N.Y. Times, Mar. 5, 1878: p. 4 (William Halstead, brother of Chancellor Olivers S. Halstead and author of Halsteads' Law Reports) |
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