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John Laurance
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New York · 1794
John Laurance , Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New York. John Laurance (sometimes spelled "Lawrence" or "Laurence") (1750 – November 11, 1810) was a delegate to the 6th, 7th, and 8th Congresses of the Confederation, a United States representative and United States Senator from New York and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New York.
Education
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Career
Private practice, New York City, 1772-1776, 1782-1785, 1800-1810; Continental Army, 1775-1782; judge advocate, 1776-1782; State assemblyman, New York, 1783, 1785; Delegate, Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Confederation Congresses, 1785-1787; State senator, New York, 1788-1790; U.S. representative from New York, 1789-1793; U.S. senator from New York, 1796-1800
Biography
John Laurance (sometimes spelled "Lawrence" or "Laurence") (1750 – November 11, 1810) was a delegate to the 6th, 7th, and 8th Congresses of the Confederation, a United States representative and United States Senator from New York and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New York.
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