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   Edward Livingston (May 28, 1764 – May 23, 1836) was an American jurist, statesman and slaveholder. [1] He was an influential figure in the drafting of the Louisiana Civil Code of 1825, a civil code based largely on the Napoleonic Code. [2]

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   May 24, 2024 · Edward Livingston was an American lawyer, legislator, and statesman, who codified criminal law and procedure. Livingston was admitted to the bar in 1785 and began to practice law in New York City. He was a Republican representative in Congress from 1795 to 1801, when he was appointed U.S. district.

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   May 23, 2018 · Edward Livingston (1764-1836), American jurist and statesman, was one of the great legal reformers of the 19th century. Edward Livingston was born on May 28, 1764, at Clermont, N.Y., into a wealthy family. He graduated from the College of New Jersey (Princeton) in 1781.

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   Jan 19, 2024 · Edward Livingston, regarded as “the first legal genius of modern times,” was born in Clermont, New York in 1764, before the American Revolution. After graduating in 1781 from the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University), Livingston studied law for four years before being admitted to the New York bar. Livingston practiced law in New ...

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6. history.state.gov › people › livingston-edwardEdward Livingston - People - Department History - Office of ...

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   Edward Livingston was appointed Secretary of State by President Andrew Jackson on May 24, 1831. Livingston entered duty on the same day. His tenure as Secretary of State ended on May 29, 1833.

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   A supporter of Andrew Jackson, Livingston was elected to the Senate in 1829 and was appointed Secretary of State in 1831. He wrote Jackson’s proclamation on nullification in 1832. He served as minister to France from 1833 to 1835.

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   • Edward Livingston (May 28, 1764 – May 23, 1836) was an American jurist and statesman. He was an influential figure in the drafting of the Louisiana Civil Code of 1825, a civil code based largely on the Napoleonic Code.

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   • Livingston died in 1836 at his family home in New York. A memorial tablet at his family describes Livingston as “a man, for talents equaled by few, for virtues surpassed by none.” Edward Livingston , by Anson Dickinson (1827). Image provided courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art .

   The New Orleans Batture Controversy: Edward Livingston

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   Where is Edward Livingston located?

   • Edward Livingston is the namesake of counties in Illinois, Michigan, and Missouri, and a parish in Louisiana with its seat of Livingston. Also named for him is a town in Tennessee, a town in Livingston, Alabama, a Sumter County, Alabama, and by extension, the town of Livingston, Texas, Lake Livingston in Texas, and the Livingston Dam.

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   What did John Livingston do in 1820?

   • In 1820, he successfully ran for the Louisiana Legislature representing Plaquemines Parish. The following year, the legislature selected Livingston to revise the Louisiana Civil Code and the Code of Procedure and to draft a criminal code and a commercial code, of which only the Civil Code and Code of Procedure were enacted.

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9. www.founderoftheday.com › edward-livingstonEarly American Prison Reform - Edward Livingston's Codes

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   Mar 15, 2021 · In the late 1820’s Edward Livingston would return to the US Congress for the first time in 30 years, this time representing Louisiana. After almost a decade in this position, he spent two years in the Senate.