james delancey

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born Nov. 27, 1703, New York, N.Y. died July 30, 1760, New York City American administrator and jurist. He was sent to Cambridge and later studied law in London. Returning to New York, he became a member of the governor's council in 1729 and a judge of the colony's supreme court in 1731. As chief justice (1733), he presided at the libel trial of John Peter Zenger. He opposed the royal governor, George Clinton, and used his influence in England to obtain Clinton's recall in 1753. He later served as lieutenant governor (1753-55, 1757-60)

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James delancey

Türkische aussprache

ceymz delınsi

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/ˈʤāmz ˈdelənsē/ /ˈʤeɪmz ˈdɛlənsiː/