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William M. Evarts

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American lawyer and politician (1818-1901)

United StatesPoliticiansLived 1818 to 1901 · aged 83
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William Maxwell Evarts was an American lawyer and statesman from New York who served as U.S. Secretary of State, U.S. Attorney General and U.S. Senator from New York. He was renowned for his skills as a litigator and was involved in three of the most important causes of American political jurisprudence in his day: the...

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Illustration of President Johnson consulting with his counsel for his impeachment trialIllustration of President Johnson consulting with his counsel for his impeachment trialThe Hayes Cabinet. Evarts is on the left.The Hayes Cabinet. Evarts is on the left.Portrait of William M. EvartsPortrait of William M. Evarts

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William Maxwell Evarts was an American lawyer and statesman from New York who served as U.S. Secretary of State, U.S. Attorney General and U.S. Senator from New York. He was renowned for his skills as a litigator and was involved in three of the most important causes of American political jurisprudence in his day: the impeachment of a president, the Geneva arbitration and the contests before the electoral commission to settle the presidential election of 1876.

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United States
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Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
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Lived 1818 to 1901 · aged 83
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24 languages

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