Henry Dilworth Gilpin Walter Scott
Former United States Attorney General
Henry Dilworth Gilpin was an American lawyer and statesman who served as the 14th Attorney General of the United States under President Martin Van Buren from 1840 to 1841. Wikipedia
Born: April 14, 1801, Lancaster, United Kingdom
Died: January 29, 1860 (age 58 years), Philadelphia, PA
Books: Will of Henry D. Gilpin and Accompanying Papers Relating to the Gilpin Library of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Biographical Notice of Edward Livingston: Read Before the American Philosophical Society, The Character of Franklin: Address Delivered Before the Franklin Institute of Pennsylvania, on the Evening of the Fourth of December, 1856, and more
Place of burial: Philadelphia, PA
Party: Democratic Party
Previous office: United States Attorney General (1840–1841)
Education: University of Pennsylvania
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