LC control no. | nr2004005072 |
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Personal name heading | Mumford, Paul, 1734-1805 |
Found in | Bradley, J. A funeral sermon, on the death of the Honorable Paul Mumford, who departed this life July 20, 1805, in the 72d year of his age, 1805. Dexter, F.B. Biog. sketches of the grads. of Yale Coll., v. 2 (Mumford, Paul; grad. 1754; lawyer at Newport, R.I.; removed to Barrington, R.I., and served as deputy in General Assembly 1777; appointed judge of Court of Common Pleas, Bristol Co., May 1777; Superior Court 1778; Upper House of Assembly 1779-81; Chief Justice of R.I. 1781-4 and 1786-8; elected dep. gov. 1803 and died in office; b. South Kingston, R.I., March 5, 1734; d. Newport, Aug. 1, 1805) |