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Jared Ingersoll Born
Jared Ingersoll was born. -
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Jared Ingersoll Timespan
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Graduated from Yale
Jared Ingersoll graduated from Yale University -
Studied law in Philidelphia
Went to Philidelphia to study law and be with his father. -
Admitted to the Middle Temple
Middle Temple is one of four Inns of Court entitled to call members to bar as barristers. Jared was admitted in summer of 1773 -
Admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar
Pennsylvania Bar is opened to any lawyers or people studying law. -
Moved to Paris
Jared Ingersoll completed his studies and moved to Paris in 1776 -
Back to Philadelphia
Jared Ingersoll moved back to Philadelphia. He established a law practice with Joseph Reed. -
Continental Congress
Jared Ingersoll was elected to the Continetnal Congress as a delegate. -
Marriage
Jared Ingersoll married Elizabeth Pettit -
Signing of The Constitution
Ingersoll was among the 39 delegates to sign The Constitution. -
Philadelphia Common Council
Remained actice in oublic life by becoming a member of the Common Council. -
State Attorney General
Became a State Attorney General from 1790-1799. -
U.S. Supreme Court
Ingersoll was admitted to practice before the Supreme Court and become a lawyer specializing in federal-state relations. -
Chisholm vs Georgia
Ingersoll represented Georgia in a case involving state's rights. -
Hylton vs. United States
Ingersoll opposed Alexander Hamilton for legitimacy on federal tax on carriages. Ingersoll represented Hylton. -
U.S. District Attorney
Ingersoll served as the U.S. district attorney for Pennsylvania til 1801. -
Vice President?
In 1812, Jared Ingersoll was rewarded a spot as the party's vice president but lost the election. -
So long Ingersoll
Discontinued being a state attorney general. -
Final Roll
Jared Ingersoll takes his last public role as the presidng judge of the district court of Philadelphia -
Death
Jared Ingersoll died October 31st, 1822.