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Encyclopedia > Levi Lincoln, Sr.
Levi Lincoln, Sr.
Levi Lincoln, Sr.

In office
December 10, 1808 – May 1, 1809
Preceded by James Sullivan
Succeeded by Christopher Gore

Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 4th district
In office
December 15, 1800 – March 5, 1801
Preceded by Dwight Foster
Succeeded by Seth Hastings

In office
May 29, 1807 – December 10, 1808
Preceded by Edward Robbins
Succeeded by David Cobb

In office
March 5, 1801 – March 2, 1805
Preceded by Charles Lee
Succeeded by John Breckinridge

Born June 10, 1749
Hingham, Massachusetts
Died April 14, 1820
Worcester, Massachusetts
Political party Democratic-Republican

Levi Lincoln, Sr. (May 15, 1749April 14, 1820) was an American revolutionary and statesman who served as a Minuteman at the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War, a state legislator in Massachusetts, a participant in Massachusetts' state constitutional convention, Governor of Massachusetts, Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, a U.S. Representative, Attorney General for President Thomas Jefferson and Acting Secretary of State. Image File history File links Levi_Lincoln_Sr. ... Current Governor Mitt Romney The Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is the executive magistrate of the United States Commonwealth of Massachusetts. ... December 10 is the 344th day (345th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, 21 days before the next year. ... Year 1808 (MDCCCVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... 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Nickname: Location in Massachusetts Coordinates: Country United States State Massachusetts County Worcester County Settled 1673 Incorporated 1684 Government  - Type Council-manager also known as Plan E  - City Manager Michael V. OBrien  - Mayor Konstantina B. Lukes  - City Council Dennis L. Irish Michael C. Perotto Joseph M. Petty Gary Rosen Kathleen... The Democratic-Republican party was a United States political party, which evolved early in the history of the United States. ... is the 135th day of the year (136th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Events While in debtors prison, John Cleland writes Fanny Hill (Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure). ... April 14 is the 104th day of the year (105th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 261 days remaining. ... 1820 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 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Lincoln was born in Hingham, Massachusetts, on May 15, 1749. He graduated from Harvard in 1772 and studied law under Joseph Hawley. When the Battle of Lexington occurred he volunteered to fight with the Minutemen. From 1775 to 1781, he served as clerk of the court and probate judge of Worcester County. Though elected to the Continental Congress in 1781, he declined to serve. Lincoln was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1796, and of the Senate in 1797. In 1800, he was elected to Congress and served until March 5, 1801, when President Jefferson appointed him Attorney General of the United States. He held the office until March 5, 1805. Lincoln was acting Secretary of State from March 5, 1801 to May 2, 1801. Hingham is a town in Plymouth County on the South Shore of Massachusetts. ... is the 135th day of the year (136th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Events While in debtors prison, John Cleland writes Fanny Hill (Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure). ... Harvard University (incorporated as The President and Fellows of Harvard College) is a private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA and a member of the Ivy League. ... Year 1772 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Joseph Hawley (1723 – 1788) was a political leader during the American Revolution. ... The Battle of Lexington and Concord was the first battle of the American Revolutionary War, marking the shot heard around the world. ... Worcester County is a county located in the state of Massachusetts. ... POOP HS;JHGF;JADHGJHASGHASJHGJSAHGJWJITHADHSGJHDASJLGFNKRA The Continental Congress was the first national government of the United States. ... The Massachusetts House of Representatives is the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court, the bicameral state legislature of Massachusetts. ... The Massachusetts Senate is the upper house of the Massachusetts General Court, the bicameral state legislature of Massachusetts. ... Type Bicameral Houses Senate House of Representatives United States Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D since January 4, 2007 Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D since January 4, 2007 Members 535 plus 4 Delegates and 1 Resident Commissioner Political groups (as of November 7, 2006 elections) Democratic Party Republican... This article is about the day. ... The Union Jack, flag of the newly formed United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. ... Thomas Jefferson (13 April 1743 N.S.–4 July 1826) was the third President of the United States (1801–09), the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and one of the most influential Founding Fathers for his promotion of the ideals of Republicanism in the United States. ... This article is about the day. ... 1805 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...


Lincoln was a member of the Council of Massachusetts in 1806, and served as Lieutenant Governor in 1807-1808. Upon the death of James Sullivan, he became Governor, but was not elected in 1809. In 1811 he was appointed Associate Justice of the Supreme Court but declined. He died in Worcester, Massachusetts on April 14, 1820. The Governors Council (also known as the Executive Council) of Massachusetts is a popularly-elected board which oversees judicial nominations. ... A Lieutenant Governor is a government official who is the subordinate or deputy of a Governor or Governor-General. ... The Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is the executive magistrate of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. ... The Justices of the United States Supreme Court, other than the Chief Justice, are termed Associate Justices. ... Nickname: Location in Massachusetts Coordinates: Country United States State Massachusetts County Worcester County Settled 1673 Incorporated 1684 Government  - Type Council-manager also known as Plan E  - City Manager Michael V. OBrien  - Mayor Konstantina B. Lukes  - City Council Dennis L. Irish Michael C. Perotto Joseph M. Petty Gary Rosen Kathleen... April 14 is the 104th day of the year (105th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 261 days remaining. ... 1820 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...


Lincoln was distantly related to Abraham Lincoln, sharing a common ancestor in Samuel Lincoln, who had settled in Hingham, Massachusetts, in the 17th Century. He had two sons who were also governors - Levi Lincoln, Jr., who was also Governor of Massachusetts, and Enoch Lincoln, who was Governor of Maine. For other uses, see Abraham Lincoln (disambiguation). ... Samuel Lincoln (date of birth unknown; baptised in Hingham, Norfolk, England, August 24, 1622; died in Hingham, Massachusetts, May 26, 1690), was the progenitor of a number of notable United States political figures, including his great, great, great, great grandson, President Abraham Lincoln, and Massachusetts Representatives Levi Lincoln, Sr. ... Hingham is a town in Plymouth County on the South Shore of Massachusetts. ... Levi Lincoln, Jr. ... Enoch Lincoln (December 28, 1788 - October 8, 1829) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts and from Maine, son of [[Levi Lincoln [1749-1820] and brother of Levi Lincoln [1782-1868]]]. Born in Worcester, Massachusetts, Lincoln was graduated from Harvard University in 1807. ... This is a list of Governors of Maine since statehood in 1820. ...


References

Petroelje, Marvin J. “Levi Lincoln, Sr.: Jeffersonian Republican of Massachusetts.” Ph.D. diss., Michigan State University, 1969.


External Links

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Political offices
Preceded by
Dwight Foster
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Massachusetts's 4th congressional district

December 15, 1800March 5, 1801
Succeeded by
Seth Hastings
Preceded by
Charles Lee
United States Attorney General
March 5, 1801December 31, 1804
Succeeded by
Robert Smith
Preceded by
Edward H. Robbins
Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
May 29, 1807May 1, 1809
Succeeded by
David Cobb
Preceded by
James Sullivan
(died)
Acting Governor of Massachusetts
December 10, 1808May 1, 1809
Succeeded by
Christopher Gore
(elected governor)


 

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