Rufus Choate (October 1 1799 – July 13 1859) American lawyer and orator was born in Ipswich Massachusetts a descendant of an English family which settled in Massachusetts in 1643. His first cousin physician George Choate was the father of George C. S. Choate and Joseph Hodges Choate.
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active years end date
1834-06-30, 1845-03-04
active years start date
1831-03-04, 1841-02-23
alma mater
Dartmouth College, Harvard University
birth date
1799-10-01
birth place
Ipswich Massachusetts, Massachusetts
death date
1859-07-13
death place
Nova Scotia, Canada, Halifax (former city)
order in office
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, from Massachusetts's 2nd district, 10th Massachusetts Attorney General
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