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Timothy Pickering (1745–1829)

Description

Timothy Pickering, the eighth of nine children, was born on 17 July 1745 in Salem, Massachusetts. He attended Harvard, read law, and in 1768 was admitted to the Massachusetts bar.

Citations

"Timothy Pickering." Dictionary of American Biography, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1936. Gale In Context: U.S. History, link.gale.com/apps/doc/BT2310005673/UHIC?u=viva_uva&sid=bookmark-UHIC&xid=1965a9ce. Accessed 8 Nov. 2023.

Timothy Pickering at Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. 

Timothy Pickering at Find a Grave.

Col. Timothy Pickering at FamilySearch.