Hugh A. Garland

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title: Hugh A. Garland
text: Hugh Alfred Garland was an American lawyer and politician. He served in the Virginia House of Delegates in 1833. In 1838 to 1841 he served as clerk of the United States House of Representatives. Garland, a slave owner, was a staunch supporter of slavery in the United States, and he led the defense for Dred Scott's owner, John F. A. Sanford, in the case of Dred Scott v. Sandford, but died three years before the case was argued before the United States Supreme Court.
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description: American lawyer
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date created: 2016-11-13T17:07:22Z
date modified: 2024-09-11T17:34:34Z
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