 Massachusetts to render it necessary to say a word of him personally. He was the leading advocate in the western and middle parts of the State at the bar, and a zealous champion in the cause of the oppressed. Though the names of the counsel who were opposed...  Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society - Էջ 338Massachusetts Historical Society - 1858Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | John Eliot - 1809 - 538 էջ
...attention to the duties of his station. In 1786, he was speaker of the house of representatives ; and chief justice of the court of common pleas for the county of Worcester. A lawless mob, with Wheeler and Convers at their head, arose to unhinge the government, and stood at... | |
 | Joseph Willard - 1826 - 98 էջ
...the town in the General Court from the year 1795 to 1799 inclusive. In 1798, he was appointed Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas for the County of Worcester. It was a new and valuable acquisition to have a learned lawyer at the head of the Judicial administration... | |
 | 1826 - 414 էջ
...the town in the General Court from the year 1795 to 1799 inclusive. In 1793, he was appointed Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas for the County of Worcester. It was a new and valuable acquisition to have a learned lawyer at the head of the Judicial administration... | |
 | William Lincoln, Christopher Columbus Baldwin - 1826 - 906 էջ
...represented the town in the General Court from the year 1795to 1799 inclusive. In 1798,he wasappoinledChief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas for the County of Worcester. It was anew and valuable acquisition to have a learned lawyer at the head of the Judicial administration... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1833 - 614 էջ
...integrity and iude|>endence of spirit. In 1786, he was speaker of the house of representatives, and chief justice of the court of common pleas for the county of Worcester. On the organization of the general government, he was elected to congress. He died at Shrewsbury, Oct.... | |
 | Joseph Ives Foot - 1829 - 66 էջ
...forming the Constitution. He was commissioned a justice of the Peace and of the Quorum in 1788, Special Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, for the county of Worcester 1792, and in June of the same year, High Sheriff of the County. In 1792, He was chosen one of the Electors... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1833 - 548 էջ
...integrity and independence of spirit. In 1786, he was speaker of the house of representatives, and chief justice of the court of common pleas for the county of Worcester. On the organization of the general government, he was elected to congress. He died at Shrewsbury, Oct.... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - 546 էջ
...integrity and independence of spirit. In 1786, he was speaker of the house of representatives, aud chief justice of the court of common pleas for the county of Worcester. On the orgamzation of the general government, he was elected to congress. He died at Shrewshu ry, Oct.... | |
 | Alden Bradford - 1842 - 476 էջ
...national legislature several years. He died in 1817, while a member of that body.— He was also a justice of the Court of Common Pleas for the County of Worcester ; and sometime a member of the Senate and of the Supreme Executive Council of Massachusetts. He was... | |
 | Francis Lieber - 1851 - 544 էջ
...integrity and independence of spirit. In 1786, he was speaker of the house of representatives, and chief justice of the court of common pleas for the county of Worcester. On the organization of the general government, he was elected to congress. He died at Shrewsbury, Oct.... | |
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