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Hempstead, Edward, 1780-1817

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Personal name headingHempstead, Edward, 1780-1817
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Birth date17800603
Death date18170810
Place of birthNew London (Conn.)
Place of deathSaint Louis (Mo.)
Profession or occupationLawyers Representatives, U.S. Congress
Found inGiddings, S. A sermon delivered at St. Louis, August 17, 1817, 1818: t.p. (Edward Hempstead, Esq.)
OCLC, Apr. 23, 2014 (access points: Hempstead, Edward, 1780-1817; Hempstead, Edward)
Biographical directory of the U.S. Congress (Hempstead, Edward; delegate from Missouri; admitted to the bar and began law practice in Rhode Island; moved to St. Louis in 1805; attorney general for the Territory of Upper Louisiana, 1809-11; member of the third territorial general assembly, 1812; delegate to Congress, 1812-14; b. 3 June 1780 in New London, Conn.; thrown from a horse on Aug. 4, 1817, and died in St. Louis on Aug. 10)
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