Anson Burlingame

U.S. Congressperson

1820 – 1870

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Who was Anson Burlingame?

Anson Burlingame was an American lawyer, legislator, and diplomat, born in New Berlin, Chenango County, New York. In 1823 his parents took him to Ohio, and about ten years afterwards to Michigan. Between 1838 and 1841 he studied at the Detroit branch of the University of Michigan, and in 1846 graduated from Harvard Law School. On June 3, 1847 he married Jane Cornelia Livermore. They had sons Edward Livermore Burlingame and Walter Angell Burlingame, as well as a daughter Gertrude Burlingame.

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Born
Nov 14, 1820
New Berlin
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Harvard Law School
  • University of Michigan
  • Harvard University
Died
Feb 23, 1870
Saint Petersburg
Resting place
Mount Auburn Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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