William Bradford (Attorney General)
American judge and 2nd US Attorney General / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Bradford (September 14, 1755 – August 23, 1795) was a lawyer and judge from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and the second United States Attorney General in 1794–1795.
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William Bradford | |
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2nd United States Attorney General | |
In office January 27, 1794 – August 23, 1795 | |
President | George Washington |
Preceded by | Edmund Randolph |
Succeeded by | Charles Lee |
Attorney General of Pennsylvania | |
In office November 23, 1780 – August 20, 1791 | |
Governor | Joseph Reed William Moore John Dickinson Benjamin Franklin Thomas Mifflin |
Preceded by | Jonathan Dickinson Sergeant |
Succeeded by | Jared Ingersoll |
Personal details | |
Born | (1755-09-14)September 14, 1755 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British America |
Died | August 23, 1795(1795-08-23) (aged 39) Washington D.C., U.S. |
Political party | Federalist |
Education | Princeton University (BA) |
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