Roger Griswold
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Roger Griswold was an American Federalist politician and jurist who served as a U.S. Representative from Connecticut and later as the state's governor in the early 19th century.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Governor of Connecticut
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human ⓘ jurist ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| admittedToTheBar | 1783 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Norwich, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| congressionalServiceEnd | 1805 ⓘ |
| congressionalServiceStart | 1795 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1762-05-21 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1812-10-25 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Yale College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electedToUSHouseOfRepresentatives | 1794 ⓘ |
| father | Roger Griswold Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| graduatedIn | 1780 ⓘ |
| grandfather | Matthew Griswold NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | Federalist opposition to Jeffersonian Republicans ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Federalist Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Fanny Rogers Griswold NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | involved in a physical altercation with Matthew Lyon on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives in 1798 ⓘ |
| occupation |
lawyer
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politician ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Norwich, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Norwich, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Governor of Connecticut
ⓘ
Judge of the Superior Court of Connecticut ⓘ Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ Member of the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ |
| practicedLawIn | Norwich, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededInOfficeAsGovernorBy | John Treadwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Matthew Griswold NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedAsGovernorEnd | 1812 ⓘ |
| servedAsGovernorStart | 1811 ⓘ |
| servedAsLieutenantGovernorEnd | 1811 ⓘ |
| servedAsLieutenantGovernorStart | 1809 ⓘ |
| servedInCongressDuring |
Eighth United States Congress
NERFINISHED
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Fifth United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ Fourth United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ Seventh United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ Sixth United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Fanny Rogers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateRepresented | Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studied | law ⓘ |
| succeededInOfficeAsGovernorBy | John Cotton Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Griswold, Connecticut
subject surface form:
John Cotton Smith