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30:John Sargent
1711:1939 deaths
1706:1860 births
1686:(1923β1929)
1667:(1928β1929)
1661:(1923β1928)
1642:(1925β1929)
1636:(1924β1925)
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1611:(1928β1929)
1605:(1923β1928)
1603:Hubert Work
1586:(1924β1929)
1580:(1923β1924)
1578:Edwin Denby
1561:(1923β1929)
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1260:Kleindienst
1215:T. C. Clark
299:studied law
221:Mary Gordon
135:Preceded by
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1700:Categories
1350:M. Garland
1300:Thornburgh
1265:Richardson
1245:Katzenbach
1160:McReynolds
1155:Wickersham
1110:A. Garland
1085:Pierrepont
1030:Crittenden
995:Crittenden
869:1908-1912
641:magazine,
413:References
330:Republican
212:Republican
177:1860-10-13
1405:President
1285:Civiletti
1225:McGranery
1175:Daugherty
1150:Bonaparte
439:Law Notes
359:President
357:In 1925,
274:Biography
265:President
234:Education
111:In office
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1250:R. Clark
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1080:Williams
1060:Stanbery
1015:Clifford
930:Bradford
925:Randolph
610:Archived
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297:Sargent
226:Children
120:Governor
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1240:Kennedy
1220:McGrath
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1075:Akerman
1045:Stanton
1035:Cushing
1025:Johnson
970:Berrien
955:Pinkney
940:Lincoln
1330:Holder
1235:Rogers
1210:Biddle
1200:Murphy
1170:Palmer
1135:Griggs
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985:Grundy
980:Butler
950:Rodney
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317:, and
218:Spouse
203:, U.S.
186:, U.S.
1335:Lynch
1295:Meese
1290:Smith
1270:Saxbe
1180:Stone
1145:Moody
1120:Olney
1055:Speed
1050:Bates
1040:Black
1010:Mason
975:Taney
395:LL.D.
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1345:Barr
1310:Reno
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