Graduated at Columbia College in 1829, and was admitted to the bar in 1833. He then became attache of the U.S. Legation at Paris. Returning in 1835 he practised law in New York city, was first president of the Crystal Palace Association in 1852, and 1858 was U.S. district attorney.
He published a "Memoir of Gov. William Livingston," his father-in-law (1833); a "Treatise on the Measure of Damages" (1847), and many legal, literary and political addresses.
Graduated at Columbia College in 1829, and was admitted to the bar in 1833. He then became attache of the U.S. Legation at Paris. Returning in 1835 he practised law in New York city, was first president of the Crystal Palace Association in 1852, and 1858 was U.S. district attorney.
He published a "Memoir of Gov. William Livingston," his father-in-law (1833); a "Treatise on the Measure of Damages" (1847), and many legal, literary and political addresses.
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