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Peleg Sprague

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1841

Peleg Sprague , Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. Peleg Sprague (April 27, 1793 – October 13, 1880) was a United States representative and a United States senator from Maine and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

Education

  • Litchfield (Tapping Reeve) Law School
  • Harvard CollegeA.B., 1812
  • Read law1815

Career

Private practice, Augusta, Maine, 1815-1817; Private practice, Hallowell, Maine, 1817-1821, 1822-1824; State representative, Maine, 1821-1822; U.S. representative from Maine, 1825-1829; U.S. senator from Maine, 1829-1835; Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts, 1836-1841, 1865-1880

Biography

Peleg Sprague (April 27, 1793 – October 13, 1880) was a United States representative and a United States senator from Maine and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

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