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American William Everett trained as a lawyer before becoming a tutor at Harvard University. He later became master of Adams Academy. He was elected to represent Massachusetts' seventh district in the House of Representatives as a Democrat in 1893. Everett was the son of U.S. Secretary of State Edward Everett who spoke at Gettysburg before President Lincoln's famous address there in 1863.
American William Everett trained as a lawyer before becoming a tutor at Harvard University. He later became master of Adams Academy. He was elected to represent Massachusetts' seventh district in the House of Representatives as a Democrat in 1893. Everett was the son of U.S. Secretary of State Edward Everett who spoke at Gettysburg before President Lincoln's famous address there in 1863.
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Name: | William Everett |
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Gender: | Male |
Nationality: | American |
Date of birth: | 1829 |
Date of death: | 1910 |
Roles: | Politician; Educator |
Project person ID: | SLP047 |