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Princeton University ( BA) Signature. Samuel Lewis Southard (June 9, 1787 – June 26, 1842) was a prominent American statesman of the early 19th century, serving as a U.S. Senator, Secretary of the Navy, and the tenth governor of New Jersey. He also served as President pro tempore of the Senate, and was briefly first in the presidential line ...
Samuel L. Southard (1823–1825) Samuel Lewis Southard was born June 9, 1787, in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. He graduated from the College of New Jersey (Princeton University) in 1804, studied law near Fredericksburg, Virginia, and was admitted to the New Jersey bar in 1809. Southard was elected to New Jersey general assembly in 1811 and served ...
269 pages : 24 cm Biography of Samuel L. Southard, one of New Jersey's most distinguished political leaders. Southard (1787-1842) participated in most of the major political controversies of his era, from the bitter Federalist-Republican competition during the War of 1812 through the rise and flowering of the second American party system.
Apr 16, 2024 · Samuel L. Southard Papers, 1783-1893 (bulk 1802-1846): Finding Aid. Creator: Southard, Samuel L. (Samuel Lewis), 1787-1842. Abstract: This collection consists of papers of New Jersey politician, lawyer, and governor Samuel Lewis Southard, presenting a rather comprehensive view of Southard's personal and professional life, as well as the state of American politics and the law profession during the first half of the nineteenth century.
- Steven Knowlton
- 2008
Samuel L. Southard was born in Basking Ridge, New Jersey on June 9, 1787. His early education was attained at an academy in Basking Ridge, and later he attended Princeton University, where he graduated in 1804. While studying law, he worked in Virginia, both as a teacher and tutor. Southard first entered politics as a member of the New Jersey ...
The Samuel L. Southard Papers consist of writings, correspondence, printed documents, and other materials. The writings include notebooks, scraps of personal notes, speeches read in public, and drafts of speeches, all in Southard's hand. The notebooks contain primarily legal notes pertaining to Southard's career as a prominent New Jersey lawyer ...
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Samuel Lewis Southard (June 9, 1787 – June 26, 1842) was a prominent American statesman of the early 19th century, serving as a U.S. Senator, Secretary of the Navy, and the tenth governor of New Jersey. He also served as President pro tempore of the Senate, and was briefly first in the presidential line of succession.
