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Variants
- Root, Jesse, 1737-1822
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1736-12-28
Death Date
- 1822-03-29
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1776
- Organization: Connecticut. Militia
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1778
- Affiliation End: 1783
- Organization: United States. Continental Congress
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1780
- Affiliation End: 1789
- Organization: Connecticut. Council
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1789
- Organization: Connecticut. Superior Court
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1807
- Affiliation End: 1809
- Organization: Connecticut. General Assembly. House of Representatives
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1818
- Organization: Connecticut. Constitutional Convention (1818)
Birth Place
- Coventry (Conn.)
Associated Language
- English
Occupation
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Earlier Established Forms
- Root, Jesse, 1737-1822
Sources
- found: Root, Jesse. Reports of cases adjudged in the Superior Court and Supreme Court of Errors, 1798:title page (Jesse Root, a judge of the Superior Court.)
- found: DAB(Root, Jesse; jurist; member of Continental Congress; of Conn.; b. Dec. 28, 1736 o.s.; d. 3/29/1822)
- found: MWA/NAIP files(hdg.: Root, Jesse, 1737-1822)
- found: The legal mind in America, 1969:page 31 (Jesse Root (1736-1822))
- found: Who was who in America, 1607-1896:(Jesse Root, Continental congressman, jurist; born Coventry, Conn. Jan. 8, 1737; grad. Princton, 1756; LL.D., Yale; licensed to preach by Hartford South Assn., 1757; admitted to Conn. bar, 1763; mem. Conn. Council of Safety; commd. capt. Conn. Militia, 1776, lt. col, adj. gen. 1777; member Continental Congress, 1778-1783; chairman, Conn. Council, 1780-1789; state's attorney, 1785-1789; asst. judge Conn. Superior Court, 1789, chief justice, 1796-1807; member Conn. House of Representatives, 1807, 1809; del. Conn. Constitutional Convention, 1818; died Coventry, March 29, 1822)
- found: Findagrave.com, searched March 8, 2019:(Jesse Root; born 28 Dec. 1736, Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut; died 29 March 1822 (aged 85) Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut; ordained minister and preached from 1758-1763; admitted to bar and practiced in Hartford, Connecticut in 1763; member of State House of Rep. 1807-1809) - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18925672/jesse-root
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Change Notes
- 1990-03-05: new
- 2019-03-09: revised
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