George N. Briggs
Sign in to saveAlso known as George Nixon Briggs, G. N. Briggs, George Briggs
Massachusetts Governor and Congressman (1796-1861)
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Vinony's link graph records 640 inbound references to George N. Briggs, and connects out to Whig Party, United States House of Representatives and Know Nothing Party.
It is catalogued under topics including 1796 births, 1861 deaths and 19th-century American lawyers.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1796
- Died
- 1861
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Is temperate drinking safe?
- Letter from Francis Jackson
- Speech of George N. Briggs, of Massachusetts, on the President's veto of the provisional tariff bill, delivered in the House of Representatives, U.S., June 30, 1842
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1961-09-29
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- George
- Family name
- Briggs
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Adams
- Place of death
- Pittsfield
- Child
- Henry Shaw Briggs
- Occupation
- judge
- Position held
- Governor of Massachusetts
- Political party
- Whig Party
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- George Nixon Briggs-Southworth and Hawes.jpg
- Work location
- Boston
- Residence
- Massachusetts
Show 8 more facts
- date of birth
- 1796-04-12
- name in native language
- George N. Briggs
- place of burial
- Massachusetts
- Commons category
- George Nixon Briggs
- described by source
- Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography
- National Governors Association biography URL
- www.nga.org/governor/george-nixon-briggs
- date of death
- 1861-09-12
- writing language
- English language
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Categories
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