George Read III
American lawyer (1788-1836) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For his father, see George Read II. For his grandfather, see George Read (American politician, born 1733).
George Read III (June 4, 1788 – November 1, 1836) was an American lawyer who served as the second U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware taking over for his father.[1]
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George Read III | |
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United States Attorney for the District of Delaware | |
In office 1816–1836 | |
President | James Madison John Quincy Adams Andrew Jackson |
Preceded by | George Read II |
Succeeded by | James A. Bayard Jr. |
Personal details | |
Born | (1788-06-04)June 4, 1788 New Castle, Delaware, U.S. |
Died | November 1, 1836(1836-11-01) (aged 49) |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Princeton |
Occupation | Lawyer |
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