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  Stockton, Richard
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NameRichard Stockton
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, Mississippi , United States
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Born November 08, 1791
Died 00, 1828 (36 years)
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifedThomas Walker
Oct 22, 2008 10:00am
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InfoRichard - b. November 8, 1791, d. 1828, killed in a duel with John P. Parson in New Orleans. He studied law and practiced for a time in New Jersey, but then moved to Mississippi where he was made one of the Judges of the State Supreme Court. After serving a few years, he resigned and was immediately appointed Attorney General. Then came the duel. Judge Stockton did not fire at his antagonist, and a letter found in his pocket after his death stated his purpose not to fire. He was not married.

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Father Richard Stockton 1764-1828
Grandfather Richard Stockton 1730-1781
Brother Robert Field Stockton 1795-1866
Nephew John P. Stockton 1826-1900
Mother Mary Field Stockton 1766-1837

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