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Livingston, Edward, 1764-1836

 

Dates

  • Existence: 1764 - 1836

Biography

Edward Livingston (May 28, 1764 – May 23, 1836) was an American jurist and statesman. He was an influential figure in the drafting of the Louisiana Civil Code of 1825, a civil code based largely on the Napoleonic Code. Livingston represented both New York and then Louisiana in Congress and served as the U.S. Secretary of State from 1831 to 1833.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Daniel Webster letter

 Item 1
Identifier: Mss 824367.1
Webster Mss 824367.1
Date(s): 1824-06-17
Abstract

In English.

Edward Livingston letter

 Item 1
Identifier: Mss 822330
Mss 822330
Date(s): 1822-05-30
Abstract

In English.

Edward Livingston letter

 Item 1
Identifier: Mss 825101
Mss 825101
Date(s): 1825-01-01 to 1827-02-27
Abstract

In English.

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