Life of William Tilghman: Late Chief Justice of the State of Pennsylvania (1829) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104246402)

The book ""Life Of William Tilghman: Late Chief Justice Of The State Of Pennsylvania"" was written by John Golder and was originally published in 1829. The book is a biography of William Tilghman, who was a prominent figure in the legal system of Pennsylvania during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Tilghman served as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania from 1806 until his death in 1827.The book provides a detailed account of Tilghman's life, including his upbringing, education, and career in law. It also explores his personal and professional relationships, including his close friendship with Benjamin Franklin and his role in the development of the American legal system. The book also includes excerpts from Tilghman's personal correspondence, providing insight into his thoughts and beliefs.Overall, ""Life Of William Tilghman"" is a comprehensive biography that offers readers a glimpse into the life of a prominent legal figure in early American history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of law and the development of the American legal system.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Golder
ISBN-10: 1104246406
ISBN-13: 9781104246402
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/02/2009
Pages: 152
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.47lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.33d