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Samuel Tredwell Sawyer

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Gender Male
Death159 years ago
Born Edenton
North Carolina
United States
Date of died November 29,1865
DiedBloomfield
New Jersey
United States
Children Louisa Matilda Jacobs
Job Lawyer
Politician
Date of birth January 1,1800
Party Whig Party
Previous positionRepresentative (1837–1839)
Education University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Samuel Tredwell Sawyer Life story


Samuel Tredwell Sawyer was an American attorney and politician. Although he served as Congressional Representative, today he is mostly remembered for fathering the two children of the young slave Harriet Jacobs, in whose autobiography, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, he features prominently.

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