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John M. Read

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Also known as John Meredith Read

American politician, Pennsylvania

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Born
1797
Died
1874
Works
12

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  • Opinions of Hon. John M. Read, of the Supreme court of Pennsylvania, in favor of the constitutionality of the act of Congress of March 3, 1863, "For enrolling and calling out the national forces, and for other purposes."
  • Remarks of John M. Read, one of the deputation from the general town meeting of the citizens of the city of Philadelphia, held January 16, 1830, relative to the termination of the Columbia and Philadelphia Rail Road; before the Committee on Inland Navigation and Internal Improvement of the House of Representatives, at Harrisburg, on Wednesday the 17th February, 1830
  • Speech of Hon. John M. Read, at the democratic town meeting in favor of the union and California
  • Opinion of Hon. John M. Read, in Baird and others vs. Rice and others, argued before Hon. James Thompson, Chief Justice, at nisi prius, assisted by his brethren, on the 4th, 5th, and 6th January, 1871, upon a motion for an injunction to prevent the erection of the public buildings on Penn Square
  • Remarks of John M. Read

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Gender
Male
Origin
United States

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Instance of
human
Given name
John
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Philadelphia
Place of death
Philadelphia
Occupation
politician
Languages spoken
English language
Image
Portrait of john meredith read (1797-1874).webp
Work location
Harrisburg
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date of death
1874-11-29
date of birth
1797-07-21
name in native language
John M. Read
Commons category
John Meredith Read
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