Richard Law

United States federal judge
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Richard Law

Summary

Richard Law is a human[1]. His place of birth was Milford[2]. He was born on March 7, 1733[3]. He died in New London[4]. He died on January 26, 1806[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6] and judge[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Richard Law was born in Milford[2].
  • Richard Law died in New London[4].
  • Richard Law was born on March 7, 1733[3].
  • Richard Law died on January 26, 1806[5].
  • Richard Law is buried at Cedar Grove Cemetery[9].
  • A child of Richard Law was Anne Hubbell[10].
  • A child of Richard Law was Lyman Law[11].
  • Richard Law held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Richard Law's professions included lawyer[6].
  • Richard Law worked as a judge[7].
  • Richard Law held the position of Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut[13].
  • Richard Law held the position of Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives[14].
  • Richard Law held the position of Delegate to the Continental Congress[15].
  • Richard Law held the position of Delegate to the Continental Congress[16].
  • Richard Law held the position of Delegate to the Continental Congress[17].
  • Richard Law held the position of Mayor of New London, Connecticut[18].
  • Richard Law was educated at Yale College[19].
  • Richard Law is recorded as male[20].
  • Richard Law's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Richard Law's Commons category is recorded as Richard Law (judge)[22].
  • Richard Law's family name is recorded as Law[23].
  • Richard Law's given name is recorded as Richard[24].
  • Richard Law's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].

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Origins and Family

Richard Law's place of birth was Milford[2]. He was born on March 7, 1733[3].

Education

Richard Law was educated at Yale College[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6] and judge[7]. Positions held include Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut[13], Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives[14], Delegate to the Continental Congress[15], and Mayor of New London, Connecticut[18].

Personal Life

Children include Anne Hubbell[10] and Lyman Law[11], a politician[26], 1770–1842[27], of United States[28].

Death and Burial

Richard Law died on January 26, 1806[5]. He died in New London[4]. Burial took place at Cedar Grove Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Richard Law ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Richard Law born?

Richard Law's place of birth was Milford[2].

Where did Richard Law die?

Richard Law died in New London[4].

What did Richard Law do for work?

Richard Law worked as lawyer[6] and judge[7].

Where did Richard Law go to school?

Richard Law was educated at Yale College[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . fjc.gov. fjc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . fjc.gov. fjc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . fjc.gov. fjc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . fjc.gov. fjc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . fjc.gov. fjc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . fjc.gov. fjc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . fjc.gov. fjc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Biographical Directory of Federal Judges. Retrieved . fjc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Biographical Directory of Federal Judges. Retrieved . fjc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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