Richard W. Habersham
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Education and early career
Habersham graduated from Princeton College in 1810. He was appointed United States Attorney and served until his resignation in 1825.
Congress
Running as a Whig, he was elected as a representative from Georgia in the United States House of Representatives from 1839 to 1842[1] and died in office.
Burial
He is interred at Old Cemetery in Clarkesville, Georgia.
See also
References
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- 1786 births
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- Politicians from Savannah, Georgia
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- United States attorneys for the District of Georgia
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