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Livermore, Samuel

lawyer, author, was born about 1786. He is a lawyer of New Orleans; and the author of Treatise on Law of Principal and Agent and Sales by Auction; and Contrariety of Laws of Different States and Nations. He died in 1833, in New Orleans, La.

LIVINGSTON, AMBROSE HAYDON, lawyer, legislator, was born Dec. 24, 1850, in Albany, Ky. He has been circuit attorney, prosecuting attorney; has attained success as a criminal lawyer and statesman; and has a lucrative practice at West Plains, Mo. He served with distinction as a member of the Missouri state legislature; was a delegate to the democratic national convention in 1884; and the P. P. national convention of 1896.

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