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10 Facts About William Stedman

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William Stedman was a US representative from Massachusetts.

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William Stedman was admitted to the bar in 1787 and practiced in Lancaster, Charlestown, and Worcester.

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William Stedman was appointed Justice of the Peace in 1790.

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William Stedman was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1802.

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William Stedman served as executive chancellor of Lancaster from 1803 to 1807.

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William Stedman was elected as a Federalist to the Eighth Congress.

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William Stedman was elected from the Massachusetts's 11th congressional district.

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William Stedman was reelected to three succeeding Congresses and served from March 4,1803, until his resignation July 16,1810.

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William Stedman was elected a member of the American Antiquarian Society in 1813, and served on its board of councilors from 1815 to 1816.

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William Stedman was a sister of Elizabeth Ellery, who married Hon.